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18 Apr 2024 19:39
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    A shake this morning in Christchurch

    A shake this morning in Christchurch


    Geonet reports the 4.3 magnitude quake was centred 10 kilometres south west of the city - at a depth of five kilometres.

    It struck about 10 to 8.

    More than seven thousand people report feeling it - with more than 70 people saying it was strong, with some describing it as long and rumbling.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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