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Wellingtonians have reported being jolted in their sofas and beds last night - by a sharp 4.9 magnitude earthquake

7 November 2025

Wellingtonians have reported being jolted in their sofas and beds last night - by a sharp 4.9 magnitude earthquake

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Wellingtonians have been rattled by a magnitude 4.9 quake
	6 Nov: Wellingtonians have been rattled by a magnitude 4.9 quake... more

Police cordons have lifted around a central Wellington street after reports of a firearm
	5 Nov: Police cordons have lifted around a central Wellington street after reports of a firearm... more

Dozens of police officers have swarmed a central Wellington property, blocking off Webb, Hankey and Hopper Streets
	5 Nov: Dozens of police officers have swarmed a central Wellington property, blocking off Webb, Hankey and Hopper Streets... more

This year's winning Bird of the Year - karearea is attacking Wellington walkers on a popular bush walk
	4 Nov: This year's winning Bird of the Year - karearea is attacking Wellington walkers on a popular bush walk... more

The fire is still burning at a house in Wellington's Island Bay - reported just before seven this evening
	3 Nov: The fire is still burning at a house in Wellington's Island Bay - reported just before seven this evening... more

Two further injuries have smothered Wellington's mojo in a 1-all A-League football draw against Central Coast in Gosford
	3 Nov: Two further injuries have smothered Wellington's mojo in a 1-all A-League football draw against Central Coast in Gosford... more

A crash has blocked State Highway 2, at Kaitoke, north of Upper Hutt
	2 Nov: A crash has blocked State Highway 2, at Kaitoke, north of Upper Hutt... more

Health New Zealand is launching Measles Immunisation Week tomorrow to get a growing outbreak under control
	2 Nov: Health New Zealand is launching Measles Immunisation Week tomorrow to get a growing outbreak under control... more

Kristian Clarke is reflecting on a whirlwind call-up to the Black Caps, after getting the nod to replace the injured Matt Henry in the final one-dayer against England tomorrow
	31 Oct: Kristian Clarke is reflecting on a whirlwind call-up to the Black Caps, after getting the nod to replace the injured Matt Henry in the final one-dayer against England tomorrow... more

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