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13 Nov 2025 10:13
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has hit near New Plymouth

    A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has hit near New Plymouth



    GeoNet says it struck at 2.35 this afternoon - and was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometres and was located about 35 kilometres north of the city.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    The Commerce Commission is still weighing up whether to allow banks and major retailers to negotiate as a group with Armourguard, the country's only cash transit service More...



     Today's News

    National:
    If we don’t control the AI industry, it could end up controlling us, warn two chilling new books 10:07

    Business:
    The Commerce Commission is still weighing up whether to allow banks and major retailers to negotiate as a group with Armourguard, the country's only cash transit service 10:07

    Law and Order:
    Jeffrey Epstein emails suggest Donald Trump knew about his sexual abuse 9:37

    Law and Order:
    Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Jamie Melham has copped a 30-race meeting suspension after admitting to riding carelessly during a group three race at Flemington last week 9:27

    International:
    Donald Trump writes to Israel's president requesting pardon of Benjamin Netanyahu from corruption charges 9:07

    Law and Order:
    Police remain tight-lipped over the prosecution of the woman at the centre of the Jevon McSkimming scandal 8:37

    Law and Order:
    The young woman at the centre of the IPCA case looking at the Jevon McSkimming saga, is still facing prosecution in a connected case 8:17

    Auckland:
    A passenger's died and a driver's been taken to hospital, after a single-car crash on Waiotira Road near Mangapai, south of Whangarei late last night 8:17

    Environment:
    Fireworks have caused a 200 by 200 square metre fire on Southland's Oreti Beach 8:07

    Business:
    One of the final slices of real estate in Christchurch's Cathedral Square is on the market 7:57


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