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6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Detected Off New Zealand Coast
The US Geological Survey on Wednesday reported a strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake off New Zealand's southern coast, near the mostly uninhabited Auckland Islands.
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Watch: New Zealand PM Unruffled As Earthquake Disrupts Press Conference
New Zealand's Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, paused briefly as an earthquake rattled the capital Wellington on Friday while she was addressing the nation in a coronavirus briefing, but then continued speaking.
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Mass Evacuations In New Zealand As Powerful Quakes Spark Tsunami Alert
Tens of thousands of coastal residents in New Zealand, New Caledonia and Vanuatu fled for higher ground Friday as a cluster of powerful earthquakes sparked a Pacific-wide tsunami alert.
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Pacific-Wide Tsunami Alert After 8.1-Magnitude Quake
A Pacific-wide tsunami alert was issued Friday after a 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck near New Zealand's remote Kermadec islands, following on from two powerful quakes earlier.
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5.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Zealand
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand on Saturday, the country's seismic monitoring service GeoNet said.
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New Zealand Says No Threat From Tsunami After 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake
New Zealand authorities said Sunday there was now no threat from a tsunami following a powerful 7.4 earthquake which struck near the uninhabited Kermadec islands north of the country, updating their earlier advice.
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Magnitude 6.1 Undersea Earthquake Strikes South Of New Zealand: US Geological Survey
An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 magnitude struck in the remote Southern Ocean south of New Zealand on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Earthquake Of 6.8 Magnitude Strikes off New Zealand: Reports
An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck south of New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Zealand: US Geological Survey
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck central New Zealand on Tuesday, little more than a week after a powerful tremor centred in the upper South Island rocked the country and killed two people.
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2 Dead After New Zealand Earthquake, Residents Flee Tsunami
At least two people were killed and more fatalities were feared after a powerful 7.8 earthquake struck New Zealand just after midnight Monday, while residents in coastal areas fled following tsunami warnings.
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Possible Casualties In Powerful Earthquake In New Zealand: Minister
First indications have emerged of possible casualties in the powerful 7.8 earthquake which struck New Zealand early Monday, but officials said the full extent was not immediately known.
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Tsunami Hits New Zealand After Series Of Strong Earthquakes
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck central New Zealand just after midnight (1102 GMT Sunday), the U.S. Geological Survey said, generating a tsunami that hit the northeast coast of the South Island.
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'Destructive' Tsunami Warning Follows Massive New Zealand Earthquake
New Zealand issued a tsunami warning for southern coastal areas Monday, following a powerful 7.4 earthquake near the South Island city of Christchurch around midnight.
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7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Christchurch, New Zealand: US Geological Survey
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck 91 km (57 miles) north-northeast of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand just after midnight (1102 GMT Sunday), the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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New Zealand Man Pleads Guilty To Throwing Goop At Lawmaker
A New Zealand man whose 14-year-old son was killed in a deadly Christchurch earthquake pleaded guilty Tuesday to assaulting the lawmaker responsible for quake recovery efforts after throwing goop at him.
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6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Detected Off New Zealand Coast
The US Geological Survey on Wednesday reported a strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake off New Zealand's southern coast, near the mostly uninhabited Auckland Islands.
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Watch: New Zealand PM Unruffled As Earthquake Disrupts Press Conference
New Zealand's Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, paused briefly as an earthquake rattled the capital Wellington on Friday while she was addressing the nation in a coronavirus briefing, but then continued speaking.
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Mass Evacuations In New Zealand As Powerful Quakes Spark Tsunami Alert
Tens of thousands of coastal residents in New Zealand, New Caledonia and Vanuatu fled for higher ground Friday as a cluster of powerful earthquakes sparked a Pacific-wide tsunami alert.
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Pacific-Wide Tsunami Alert After 8.1-Magnitude Quake
A Pacific-wide tsunami alert was issued Friday after a 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck near New Zealand's remote Kermadec islands, following on from two powerful quakes earlier.
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5.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Zealand
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand on Saturday, the country's seismic monitoring service GeoNet said.
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New Zealand Says No Threat From Tsunami After 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake
New Zealand authorities said Sunday there was now no threat from a tsunami following a powerful 7.4 earthquake which struck near the uninhabited Kermadec islands north of the country, updating their earlier advice.
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Magnitude 6.1 Undersea Earthquake Strikes South Of New Zealand: US Geological Survey
An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 magnitude struck in the remote Southern Ocean south of New Zealand on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Earthquake Of 6.8 Magnitude Strikes off New Zealand: Reports
An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck south of New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Zealand: US Geological Survey
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck central New Zealand on Tuesday, little more than a week after a powerful tremor centred in the upper South Island rocked the country and killed two people.
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2 Dead After New Zealand Earthquake, Residents Flee Tsunami
At least two people were killed and more fatalities were feared after a powerful 7.8 earthquake struck New Zealand just after midnight Monday, while residents in coastal areas fled following tsunami warnings.
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Possible Casualties In Powerful Earthquake In New Zealand: Minister
First indications have emerged of possible casualties in the powerful 7.8 earthquake which struck New Zealand early Monday, but officials said the full extent was not immediately known.
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Tsunami Hits New Zealand After Series Of Strong Earthquakes
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck central New Zealand just after midnight (1102 GMT Sunday), the U.S. Geological Survey said, generating a tsunami that hit the northeast coast of the South Island.
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'Destructive' Tsunami Warning Follows Massive New Zealand Earthquake
New Zealand issued a tsunami warning for southern coastal areas Monday, following a powerful 7.4 earthquake near the South Island city of Christchurch around midnight.
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7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Christchurch, New Zealand: US Geological Survey
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck 91 km (57 miles) north-northeast of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand just after midnight (1102 GMT Sunday), the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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New Zealand Man Pleads Guilty To Throwing Goop At Lawmaker
A New Zealand man whose 14-year-old son was killed in a deadly Christchurch earthquake pleaded guilty Tuesday to assaulting the lawmaker responsible for quake recovery efforts after throwing goop at him.
