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28 Oct 2024 12:30
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    Thousands of Wellingtonians were awoken to a strong earthquake last night

    Thousands of Wellingtonians were awoken to a strong earthquake last night



    The 4.8 magnitude quake struck before midnight 15 kilometres south-west of Wellington at a depth of 13 kilometres.

    Newtown resident Wesley says it felt stronger than reported.

    He says from the fifth floor of his apartment, the building shunted.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
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     27 Oct: All severe weather warnings and watches across the country have lifted as calmer conditions settle over New Zealand
     27 Oct: Warnings for holidaymakers and travellers this long weekend - as wild weather across the country continues to cause issues and force many roads closed
     26 Oct: A warning for South Island motorists as heavy snow could cause disruptions on alpine passes
     25 Oct: Another Great Walk for New Zealand
     25 Oct: More spring snow is on the way, as wild weather continues to cause havoc ahead of the long weekend
     25 Oct: People are being warned not to make outdoor plans for the next day or so
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     Today's News

    		 Law and Order:
    A homicide investigation's underway down a sleepy Gisborne street after the death of a man 12:27

     Golf:
    Kiwi golfer Steve Alker has finished in a tie for 12th at the PGA Champions Tour event in Arkansas  12:27

     Cricket:
    The White Ferns are stoked to have performed strongly without injured all-rounder Amelia Kerr 11:57

     Motoring:
    Max Verstappen called 'dangerous' by Lando Norris at Mexico City Grand Prix 11:07

     Business:
    There's not much time left for older phone models, as Australia's telcos pull the plug on 3G networks 10:47

     Auckland:
    A person's seriously injured followed a crash in Helensville, northwest of Auckland 10:27

     Politics:
    Prices of essentials in Indonesia and other countries have been dropping. That's not necessarily a good thing 10:07

     Law and Order:
    An Otago man's become the first in the country to be sentenced for manufacturing firearms, using a 3-D printer to make six weapons 10:07

     Rugby League:
    Kangaroos captain Isaiah Yeo thinks the Kiwis will be a major threat if they make the Pacific Championship final in Sydney 9:47

     Netball:
    Silver Ferns skipper Ameliaranne Ekenasio believes some major honesty sessions have paved the way for a rare Constellation Cup series win over Australia 9:47

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