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    Much of the centre of the country has been shaken by a strong earthquake this morning

    Much of the centre of the country has been shaken by a strong earthquake this morning



    A 4.8 quake struck 10 kilometres south of Seddon near the top of the South Island, just before 8:30 this morning, at a depth of 9 kilometres.

    It was felt widely in the capital, and as far south as Christchurch.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     05 Nov: The number of Southerners without power is down to double digits - nearly two weeks since wild winds cut nearly 25 thousand homes off
     04 Nov: A win for some people in the bottom of the South Island - with power back on for some left in the dark for more than 10 days
     04 Nov: This year's winning Bird of the Year - karearea is attacking Wellington walkers on a popular bush walk
     04 Nov: Whangarei's famous lion park's last seven elderly big cats - are being euthanised this week
     04 Nov: People in Kaikoura are being urged to look for nationally vulnerable Hutton's shearwater birds, which may have crash landed
     03 Nov: The fire is still burning at a house in Wellington's Island Bay - reported just before seven this evening
     03 Nov: A house fire in Chrischurch's Hoon Hay last night isn't being treated as suspicious
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