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28 Oct 2025 14:50
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Scientists hope the ocean floor will give a clearer picture of the earthquake zone around New Zealand

    Scientists hope the ocean floor will give a clearer picture of the earthquake zone around New Zealand



    Through EQC funding.. researchers will deploy 20 seismometers off the east coast of Wellington next year.

    Victoria University's Martha Savage says we do a good job monitoring earthquakes on land but we're blind to what happens offshore.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     27 Oct: Snow's closed a number of South Island state highways
     27 Oct: Areas already hit by last week's wild weather are in for another round
     27 Oct: The Emergency Management Minister is praising South Islanders working through the long weekend as recovery from wild weather continues
     27 Oct: NZ’s first marine reserve is turning 50 – the lessons from its recovery are invaluable
     27 Oct: The south Island recovery may be put on hold - as more wet and windy weather arrives
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     Today's News

    International:
    Venezuela accuses US of plotting false-flag operation in Caribbean 14:37

    Entertainment:
    Emma Stone thinks Willem Dafoe is an alien 14:21

    Rugby:
    Former All Blacks prop Alex Hodgman has announced his retirement from rugby 14:07

    Entertainment:
    Martin Kemp was "lucky not to lose his hand" after slicing his fingers open in a grisly chainsaw accident 13:51

    Living & Travel:
    Luna is New Zealand's top pet name - for the seventh year running 13:47

    Environment:
    Damage in the lower South Island is so widespread, efforts to restore power could take weeks 13:27

    Entertainment:
    Isabelle Tate died from a rare form of a neurological disorder 13:21

    Technology:
    Google joins Microsoft in plans to restart US nuclear plants to power AI infrastructure 13:07

    Rugby:
    All Blacks XV fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens plans to absorb as much information as possible from a host of veterans during the upcoming three-game Northern Tour 13:07

    Entertainment:
    Sananda Maitreya has accused the late Michael Jackson of being a "b******" who tried to ruin his career 12:51


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