1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake
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1931-hawke-s-bay-earthquake-207-7428349
title:
1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake
text:
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. Centre 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and had a magnitude of 7.8. There were 525 aftershocks recorded in the following two weeks, with 597 being recorded by the end of February. The main shock could be felt in much of New Zea
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Deadliest earthquake in New Zealand
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1931_Hawke%27s_Bay_earthquake
date created:
2003-01-21T01:06:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T05:30:08Z
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