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    A shock awakening for Wellington residents

    A shock awakening for Wellington residents



    Geonet reports a 4.3 magnitude earthquake has rocked the city just before 7.30 this morning.

    It was felt as far as Blenheim, and locals are reporting hearing it coming, before a loud bang and jolt.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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