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New Zealand hit by three magnitude 5-plus earthquakes over three days

New Zealand experienced three earthquakes of magnitude 5 or above in separate locations over a three-day period.

Skinny McBuntu

GeoNet recorded three magnitude 5-plus earthquakes across different parts of New Zealand over a three-day span. The seismic activity affected multiple regions of the country during the weekend.

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'Bit of a shaky weekend': NZ hit by three quakes three days in a row

It’s been a shaky weekend for New Zealand, with GeoNet recording three magnitude 5-plus earthquakes in separate parts of the country.

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