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A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has hit near New Plymouth

31 May 2020

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.

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Other Upper North Island News

07 Jul: An urgent investigation into an old council landfall site near Gisborne, that eroded during heavy rain

07 Jul: The Northern Stars will address complacency issues when they review their 46-all draw against the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic in netball's ANZ Premiership

06 Jul: The ANZ Premiership has seen it's first tie of the season

06 Jul: The unbeaten Central Pulse have surged past the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic 51-30 in netball's ANZ Premiership

04 Jul: A child has died after being hit by a car in a Tauranga driveway

03 Jul: A section of State Highway 10 near Kaeo in Northland is down to one lane, after a large hole's been found under the road's southbound lane, a kilometre south of Totara North Rd in Kaeo

03 Jul: A driver who crashed a bus carrying Chinese tourists near Rotorua last year -- has admitted causing the deaths of five passengers and injuring eight others

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