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31 Aug 2025 7:56
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of West Papua

    A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of West Papua



    It was reportedly 10 kilometres deep.

    The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says there is no tsunami threat.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     31 Aug: Crews are still on the scene of a massive overnight flower nursery fire in Auckland
     31 Aug: Fire crews have been battling a fire at a large warehouse, north of Auckland City
     31 Aug: A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has been felt by some residents in parts of both of the North and South Islands
     30 Aug: An active weekend of weather across the country - with winds in the North and snow in the South
     30 Aug: One New Zealand is bringing mobile services and technology to the frontline of conservation
     30 Aug: ???1;The largest junior sporting event in Australasia is getting underway in Tauranga
     30 Aug: Meridian and Nova Energy have finalised a joint venture for a solar farm near Taupo - set to be one of the largest in New Zealand
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    A road freight association's raising concerns a yet-to-be-strengthened Hawkes Bay bridge's costing the region millions More...



     Today's News

    Environment:
    Crews are still on the scene of a massive overnight flower nursery fire in Auckland 7:47

    Motorsports:
    Kiwi IndyCar diver Scott Dixon has qualified 5th for tomorrow's Music City Grand Prix in Nashville 7:47

    Health & Safety:
    Belief not enough is being done to bring down the number of fatal overdoses 7:37

    Environment:
    Fire crews have been battling a fire at a large warehouse, north of Auckland City 7:27

    Education:
    These pro-Palestine activists spoke up. A 'nefarious' website is now after them 7:17

    Environment:
    A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has been felt by some residents in parts of both of the North and South Islands 7:07

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors are out of the NRL Top 4...replaced by Brisbane after the Broncos trampled the Cowboys 38-30 in Townsville 6:27

    Living & Travel:
    A Powerball player from Opotiki has won $12.5 million in tonight's Lotto draw 21:57

    Accident and Emergency:
    Three people are seriously injured after a car crashed in the small Waikato town of Karamu, about 7:30 this evening 21:17

    Business:
    A road freight association's raising concerns a yet-to-be-strengthened Hawkes Bay bridge's costing the region millions 18:57


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