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  •   Home > News > Environment

    New Zealand authorities have confirmed there's no tsunami risk here after a 7.5 earthquake off South America

    New Zealand authorities have confirmed there's no tsunami risk here after a 7.5 earthquake off South America



    The quake hit near the Drake Passage, a body of water south of Argentina, at a depth of 10 kilometres.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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