1931 Hawke's Bay Earthquake
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| Magnitude | 7. 8 Ms |
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| Tsunami | moderate |
| Areas affected | New Zealand |
| Local date | 3 February 1931 |
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| ID | 2455427 |
About 1931 Hawke's Bay Earthquake
The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, also known as the Napier earthquake, occurred in New Zealand at 10:47 am on 3 February, killing 256, injuring thousands and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. It remains New Zealand's deadliest natural disaster.