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The 10 Places Where Major Earthquakes Have Been Reported In Last 30 Days
On March 16, a 7-magnitude earthquake, the most powerful in the previous 30 days, hit the Kermadec Islands region of New Zealand.
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After Cyclone Gabrielle, Strong Earthquake Hits New Zealand
New Zealand's capital Wellington was swayed by a strong earthquake Wednesday, with residents reporting feeling a sudden jolt and buildings quivering.
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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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5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes New Zealand's North Island
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck the eastern coast of North Island in New Zealand on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
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6.4 Magnitude Quake Hits New Zealand's North Island After Tsunami Alert
Earthquakes continued to rock New Zealand's North Island on Saturday with the US Geological Survey recording a magnitude 6.4 shock the day after a Pacific-wide tsunami alert sparked by a monster quake.
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New Zealand Says Tsunami Threat Has Eased After Pacific Quake
New Zealand downgraded a tsunami warning Friday, allowing thousands who evacuated coastal areas in the north of its North Island to return home.
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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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New Zealand Issues Tsunami Evacuation Order After 7.8 Pacific Quake
New Zealand emergency services ordered coastal communities across large swathes of the North Island to evacuate Friday amid fears a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the Pacific would generate a tsunami.
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Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand, Tsunami Warning Issued
A severe 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the east of New Zealand's North Island on Friday, prompting a tsunami warning, and authorities advised people in some coastal areas to move immediately to high ground.
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"Tsunami Waves" Warning For New Zealand After 7.7 Earthquake In Pacific
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific on Thursday, generating a small tsunami that caused no damage to island nations in the region before authorities gave the all clear.
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7.7 Earthquake Off Vanuatu, New Caledonia Coasts, Tsunami Warning Sounded
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, sparking a tsunami warning for New Zealand, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and other nations in the region.
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Huge Mud-Spurting Geyser Appears In Garden, Forces Family To Flee Home
A woman thought she was experiencing an earthquake when a huge bubbling mud pool appeared in her backyard in Rotorua, New Zealand.
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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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Strong Quake Shakes New Zealand During Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Visit
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of central New Zealand on Tuesday, where British royals Meghan and Harry are on tour, but officials said it caused no major damage. The quake was felt in Wellington during a session of parliament, prompting lawmakers to stop deliberations and seek refuge as a precaution. There was no tsunami threat and the q...
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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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The 10 Places Where Major Earthquakes Have Been Reported In Last 30 Days
On March 16, a 7-magnitude earthquake, the most powerful in the previous 30 days, hit the Kermadec Islands region of New Zealand.
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After Cyclone Gabrielle, Strong Earthquake Hits New Zealand
New Zealand's capital Wellington was swayed by a strong earthquake Wednesday, with residents reporting feeling a sudden jolt and buildings quivering.
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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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5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes New Zealand's North Island
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck the eastern coast of North Island in New Zealand on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
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6.4 Magnitude Quake Hits New Zealand's North Island After Tsunami Alert
Earthquakes continued to rock New Zealand's North Island on Saturday with the US Geological Survey recording a magnitude 6.4 shock the day after a Pacific-wide tsunami alert sparked by a monster quake.
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New Zealand Says Tsunami Threat Has Eased After Pacific Quake
New Zealand downgraded a tsunami warning Friday, allowing thousands who evacuated coastal areas in the north of its North Island to return home.
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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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New Zealand Issues Tsunami Evacuation Order After 7.8 Pacific Quake
New Zealand emergency services ordered coastal communities across large swathes of the North Island to evacuate Friday amid fears a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the Pacific would generate a tsunami.
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Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand, Tsunami Warning Issued
A severe 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the east of New Zealand's North Island on Friday, prompting a tsunami warning, and authorities advised people in some coastal areas to move immediately to high ground.
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"Tsunami Waves" Warning For New Zealand After 7.7 Earthquake In Pacific
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific on Thursday, generating a small tsunami that caused no damage to island nations in the region before authorities gave the all clear.
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7.7 Earthquake Off Vanuatu, New Caledonia Coasts, Tsunami Warning Sounded
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, sparking a tsunami warning for New Zealand, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and other nations in the region.
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Huge Mud-Spurting Geyser Appears In Garden, Forces Family To Flee Home
A woman thought she was experiencing an earthquake when a huge bubbling mud pool appeared in her backyard in Rotorua, New Zealand.
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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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Strong Quake Shakes New Zealand During Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Visit
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of central New Zealand on Tuesday, where British royals Meghan and Harry are on tour, but officials said it caused no major damage. The quake was felt in Wellington during a session of parliament, prompting lawmakers to stop deliberations and seek refuge as a precaution. There was no tsunami threat and the q...
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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.
