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Archive Home > 2011 > December > 23 > 5.8-magnitude quake rattles New Zealand

5.8-magnitude quake rattles New Zealand


December 23, 2011

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck near the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday, New Zealand’s civil defense said, prompting the evacuation of some public buildings and sending goods toppling from shelves.

Christchurch, the largest city in New Zealand’s South....

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