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21 Apr 2025 16:44
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Much of the centre of the country has been shaken by a strong earthquake this morning

    Much of the centre of the country has been shaken by a strong earthquake this morning



    A 4.8 quake struck 10 kilometres south of Seddon near the top of the South Island, just before 8:30 this morning, at a depth of 9 kilometres.

    It was felt widely in the capital, and as far south as Christchurch.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Business:
    Chicken exports are returning to normal after a bird flu outbreak in Otago last year 16:17

    Basketball:
    A road win for Golden State to start their bid in basketball's NBA playoffs 16:07

    Soccer:
    Footballer Annalie Longo remains undecided if she'll represent New Zealand again 14:57

    Basketball:
    No troubles for the Cavaliers in their opening game of this season's playoffs in basketball's NBA 14:07

    Law and Order:
    Christchurch Police is appealing for sightings of a 50-year-old woman, who has been missing since Wednesday 14:07

    Environment:
    The tail of ex-tropical Cyclone Tam will deal out one last lash across the country today 13:47

    Soccer:
    Annalie Longo's excited for what the future holds after announcing her retirement from professional football 13:27

    Tennis:
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    Golf:
    A drought breaking victory for former world golf number one Justin Thomas 13:07


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