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    A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck just south of Rotorua this morning

    A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck just south of Rotorua this morning



    According to GeoNet, the depth of the quake was 107 kilometres, and hit at around twenty to nine.

    Many people have reported feeling the shake.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     15 Oct: Waikato's State Highway 30 - from Te Kuiti to Benneydale - is expected to open at 7pm - after being closed since yesterday's downpours
     15 Oct: Major roads are staying shut in northern Taranaki and Waikato today, after yesterday's downpours
     14 Oct: A ‘lack of ambition’ over livestock emissions targets now threatens NZ’s reputation and trade
     14 Oct: Reform of NZ’s protected lands is overdue – but the public should decide about economic activities
     13 Oct: Auckland's Central Fire Station is back up and running after a closure on Saturday, when asbestos was found in dust samples
     12 Oct: A slip is restricting a part of State Highway 73, near the Westland District town of Jacksons, as strong winds continue
     12 Oct: It's a wet and windy day for many parts of the country, with the lower North Island and the Canterbury High Country bearing the worst of it
     Top Stories

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    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Expectations Government moves to cut red tape - could save hospitality businesses money More...


     Today's News

    		 International:
    Hamas releases more remains of hostages as video of executions in Gaza emerges 17:17

     Motoring:
    Waikato's State Highway 30 - from Te Kuiti to Benneydale - is expected to open at 7pm - after being closed since yesterday's downpours 16:57

     Business:
    Expectations Government moves to cut red tape - could save hospitality businesses money 16:57

     Motoring:
    Socceroos lose 2-1 to USA in international friendly, ending Tony Popovic's unbeaten start 16:37

     Health & Safety:
    Conjoined boys born in PNG bound for Australia for medical treatment 16:27

     Soccer:
    Striker Kosta Barbarouses has opened up on leaving the Wellington Phoenix, believing his shift to the Western Sydney Wanderers will enhance his chance of playing for New Zealand in next year's FIFA World Cup 16:17

     National:
    Worried about turning 60? Science says that’s when many of us actually peak 16:07

     Soccer:
    To start or not to start Guillermo May  15:27

     Rugby League:
    Kiwis five-eighth Dylan Brown is relishing a chance to team up with retiring playmaker Kieran Foran in the halves for Sunday's Pacific Championship game against Samoa at Mt Smart 14:57

     Politics:
    The Government's aiming to bring consistency to rules for the hospitality sector 14:37

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