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19 Jul 2025 9:34
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Geonet has recorded a 4.2 magnitude earthquake just outside of Queenstown

    Geonet has recorded a 4.2 magnitude earthquake just outside of Queenstown



    It shows the quake struck just before 9pm, 30 kilometres west of the town, and 5 kilometres below the surface.

    Geonet says it may have also been felt in Milford Sound, Te Anau, and surrounding areas.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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