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A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in the ocean 60 km south of Waverley in Taranaki just before 7.30

30 April 2024

The quake was 102 kilometres deep and the shaking close to the quake was light.

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21 May: Two Rotorua lines workers are being called heroes - for rescuing a woman in a flooding car

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20 May: Maritime teams are responding to a diesel slick in Tauranga's harbour

20 May: A finding Waikato DHB failed to give a woman her full X-ray results - who then died with advanced cancer

19 May: State Highway 5 at Tapapa in Waikato is closed after a serious crash

19 May: The wreckage of what is understood to be a home built helicopter, has been removed following a crash at Uretiti Beach in Northland

19 May: The Taranaki Airs have cruised to a 108 to 70 win over the Manawatu Jets in basketball's NBL

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