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20 May 2024 8:33
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    A 4.7 magnitude earthquake has hit south of the Taranaki town of Waverley

    A 4.7 magnitude earthquake has hit south of the Taranaki town of Waverley



    The shake, just after 8.30 last night, may have been felt across the south-west of the North Island and top of the South Island.

    Geonet recorded it at a depth of 70km, with almost 3-thousand people saying they felt it.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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