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11 Feb 2026 7:52
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    Thousands of people have felt a 4.5 magnitude earthquake in the lower North Island

    Thousands of people have felt a 4.5 magnitude earthquake in the lower North Island



    The shake. centred 30 kilometres northwest of Levin and at a depth of 34 kilometres. occurred just after 2 this afternoon.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 International:
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     Cricket:
    Off-spinning all-rounder Michael Bracewell is out of the T20 World Cup after re-injuring his left calf during warm-ups on Sunday 7:47

     Rugby League:
    To the Warriors first team list of 2026, albeit in pre-season 7:37

     Christchurch:
    Authorities say it could take up to 15 days to recover the tourist boat that ran aground near Akaroa 7:27

     Entertainment:
    Lisa Kudrow has begged whoever buys Warner Bros to not shut down the iconic Burbank studio lot 7:21

     Business:
    Christchurch's new metro sports centre is already undergoing maintenance, less than two months after opening 7:17

     Law and Order:
    More details of the Mosque terrorist's behaviour and imprisonment, as he continues his mission to vacate his pleas and allow an appeal of his convictions 7:07

     Entertainment:
    Kim Kardashian was consoled by former US President Barack Obama after failing the California bar exam 6:51

     Rugby:
    Are we about to see a hybrid player at a New Zealand franchise this Super Rugby Pacific season? 6:27

     Entertainment:
    Brian Austin Green's five children were "all unplanned", according to his partner Sharna Burgess 6:21

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