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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake felt across Wellington

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Wellington generated more than 21,000 felt reports. The supplied information does not indicate major damage or casualties.

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The widespread shaking may have caused localized disruption and prompted safety checks in the Wellington area.

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  1. Magnitude 4.9 Wellington Earthquake Draws More Than 21,000 Felt Reports ↗newswire.co.nz · Recorded source date: Sep 4, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC

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