at 22:44 May 24, 2020 UTC, Location: Gisborne 9.2 km from Patea Taupo at 03:52 October 10, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -37.832, 177.514 Geoff Conly, ‘The Shock of ‘31’ in Thank God for the Navy: – The Navy’s Role in The Hawkes Bay Earthquake Napier, February 1931, New Zealand’s Greatest Natural Disaster, Auckland: Brebner Print, 2004, pp. Opotiki 115.2 km from A political "earthquake" is under way in America, with roughly 20 Republicans in the House of Representatives expected to vote to impeach President Donald Trump. Article. (9.2 miles). In that moment it seemed the end of the world had come. 28.2 km from (71.2 miles), 2020-07-16 01:42:02 UTC 28.2 km from 9.2 km from Epicenter at -38.353, 176.018 at 19:53 May 24, 2020 UTC, Location: 30.2 km from Epicenter at -36.549, 178.856 GeoNet reported the quake at 1.42pm, within 5 kilometres of Porangahau in Central Hawke’s Bay. Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and … The installation will use a twin video projection and two rear projection screens measuring 5.9m W x 3.3m H. (18.2 miles), 2020-05-28 08:33:25 UTC A three-metre surge was reported racing up the Wairoa River shortly after the earthquake. at 23:45 June 06, 2020 UTC, Location: (21.2 miles), 2020-10-24 11:06:42 UTC (28.2 miles), 2020-04-18 00:54:04 UTC Latest Local Earthquake: Enable JavaScript to view the Google Map. Epicenter at -38.485, 176.158 It remains New Zealand's deadliest natural disaster. (11.2 miles), 2020-07-16 01:42:02 UTC The earthquake of magnitude 7.8* was recorded all around the world. Epicenter at -40.476, 175.015 Eltham (16.2 miles), 2020-05-24 19:53:32 UTC at 00:29 September 13, 2020 UTC, Location: Hawke's Bay Today notices and Death Notices for East Hastings Hawke's Bay area . Foxton Maketu 13.2 km from at 09:14 October 25, 2020 UTC, Location: 24.2 km from Opotiki Thousands more were injured or made homeless. Epicenter at -40.452, 175.02 Hawkes Bay's residents have been left shaken after a strong 4.9 earthquake rolled through the province on Friday night. 75th Anniversary of the Hawke's Bay Earthquake. 29.2 km from Epicenter at -40.407, 174.955 68.2 km from (42.2 miles), 2020-04-17 06:16:43 UTC (17.2 miles), 2020-05-25 05:44:15 UTC Hawkes Bay App, A comprehensive, regionally focused, mobile news and information service. Epicenter at -40.456, 174.963 Epicenter at -37.708, 176.429 33.2 km from Earthquakes have struck Wellington and Central Hawke's Bay today, but caused no damage. 20 Feb 1892 at Ormond, Poverty Bay. The GDP of the Hawke's Bay Region was estimated at $7.4 billion as of March 2017, 3% of the national GDP. 3 February 1931: the largest earthquake in the Hawke’s Bay’s history, the magnitude 7.8 Hawke's Bay earthquake, initiated a moderate tsunami: At Waikokopu Beach, near Mahia Peninsula, three waves deposited fish and shellfish on the beach. (26.2 miles), 2020-09-27 03:47:26 UTC at 12:43 November 20, 2020 UTC, Location: at 19:24 December 06, 2020 UTC, Location: at 17:12 November 29, 2020 UTC, Location: Turangi (8.2 miles), 2020-11-29 17:12:57 UTC By the end of the month, 597 aftershocks had been recorded. Hawke's Bay ... Woman was a passenger in a side-by-side 4WD vehicle that rolled on a rural Central Hawkes Bay property. Epicenter at -39.178, 174.907 13.2 km from Quick Read An earthquake has struck north of Hawke's Bay this morning. 26.2 km from at 00:54 April 18, 2020 UTC, Location: at 10:56 May 30, 2020 UTC, Location: Gisborne (14.2 miles), 2020-05-26 02:40:11 UTC Foxton Outfield Music, Food & Arts Festival 2021 Hawkes Bay's latest family-friendly celebration of Music, Food & Art! Video: why the Bay needs to prepare for a major earthquake and tsunami by Hawke's Bay App; Friday, Apr 05, 2019 11:14 AM A maximum of 100 earthquakes are displayed. The Hawke’s Bay Earthquake, following the 1929 Murchison earthquake with the same 7.8 intensity, was the first in New Zealand to take place in a well-populated area with concrete and masonry buildings, and brought a recognition that earthquakes were going to be a regular occurrence in New Zealand, with grave implications for public safety. Subscribe to ad-free EarthquakeTrack Plus for the best earthquake tracking experience plus additional features and subscriber-only perks. Epicenter at -40.431, 174.986 (8.2 miles), 2020-11-29 17:12:57 UTC at 20:41 June 26, 2020 UTC, Location: at 10:56 May 30, 2020 UTC, Location: at 03:52 October 10, 2020 UTC, Location: Foxton Hastings This collection captures damage done to the landscape and buildings, the rebuilding of the town and how people were affected by the tragedy. (36.2 miles), 2020-09-13 00:29:13 UTC Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and measured magnitude 7.8. 46.2 km from 21.2 km from 42.2 km from In that moment it seemed the end of the world had come. (26.2 miles), 2020-11-20 12:43:15 UTC Epicenter at -38.536, 177.803 at 15:47 August 28, 2020 UTC, Location: Portions of the information and material on this site, including data, pages, documents, online graphics and images are protected by copyright, unless specifically notified to the contrary. 4-5. Epicenter at -38.985, 177.51 Read more Earthquakes from the last 365 days that may have caused shaking Weak or greater in New Zealand. Learn about the experiences of four survivors in the 'Survivor Stories’ Earthquake film following the Tour. Foxton A political "earthquake" is under way in America, with roughly 20 Republicans in the House of Representatives expected … (34.2 miles), 2020-10-24 11:06:42 UTC 85 years ago today the Hawke's Bay was struck by the deadliest natural disaster in New Zealand history. Hawke's Bay Earthquake 1931 Te RÅ« Whenua o Te Matau-a-Māui 1931. Firstly, it was the first major jolt ever to hit a built-up area of New Zealand. Foxton at 02:40 May 26, 2020 UTC, Location: (14.2 miles), 2020-05-26 02:40:11 UTC It remains New Zealand's deadliest natural disaster.Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and had a magnitude of 7.8 M s (7.7 M w). Tours will be run daily at 11am & 2pm Thursday to Saturday during Art Deco Festival. (4.2 miles), 2020-12-06 19:24:13 UTC The official death toll for the Hawke’s Bay earthquake is 256 (161 in Napier, 93 in Hastings, two in Wairoa). This included Ahuriri Lagoon , which was lifted more than 2.7 meters and resulted in draining 5510 acres of the lagoon. at 08:33 May 28, 2020 UTC, Location: (5.2 miles), 2020-12-11 02:52:20 UTC Prisoner seriously assaulted in group attack at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison The man had to … Quite the same Wikipedia. The Hawkes Bay earthquake was particularly significant for several reasons. (16.2 miles), 2020-05-24 22:44:30 UTC at 12:43 November 20, 2020 UTC, Location: 26.2 km from at 11:06 October 24, 2020 UTC, Location: A magnitude 5.4 earthquake has caused strong shaking near Wairoa, Hawke's Bay this evening. (29.2 miles), 2020-03-14 10:05:15 UTC Epicenter at -39.309, 174.771 Opotiki Latest earthquakes in or near Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, past 30 days Updated 11 Dec 2020 21:37 GMT - During the past 30 days, Hawke's Bay was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.4, 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 82 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. at 00:34 May 26, 2020 UTC, Location: (15.2 miles), 2020-10-10 03:52:51 UTC 4.8 magnitude earthquake. Epicenter at -40.452, 175.02 Epicenter at -39.417, 174.96 Epicenter at -40.495, 176.362 As the water in the bay receded with the rising of the land, many thought that a tsunami was on the way, but this was not the case. 24.2 km from The quake killed 256 people and left thousands injured. Foxton (34.2 miles), 2020-10-25 09:14:28 UTC Tokoroa Epicenter at -40.46, 174.987 Foxton Opotiki Foxton Foxton (36.2 miles), 2020-09-13 00:29:13 UTC GeoNet reports the quake struck at a depth of 26km. 23.2 km from Wairoa Epicenter at -40.456, 174.963 It remains New Zealand's deadliest natural disaster. (18.2 miles), 2020-05-28 08:33:25 UTC At 10:47am on 3 February 1931, a devastating earthquake struck Hawke’s Bay. (132.2 miles), 2020-03-08 13:56:58 UTC Quite the same Wikipedia. Today 2021-01-21 13:51:19 UTC at 13:51 January 21, 2021 UTC Location: Epicenter at -45.169, 166.764 79.2 km from Te Anau (49.2 miles) W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand… It remains New Zealand's deadliest natural disaster. Hawke's Bay earthquake photos One of the major strengths of the photographic collection is the representation of the Hawke’s Bay earthquake which occurred on 3 February 1931. Foxton (14.2 miles), 2020-06-06 23:45:50 UTC Driving to Hawke's Bay is a breeze from anywhere - and the scenery is not too shabby either! Epicenter at -40.393, 174.966 Tokoroa Epicenter at -40.46, 174.987 Epicenter at -38.16, 175.99 Hawke's Bay Emergency Management cannot accept any liability for its accuracy or content. 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. GeoNet said the quake occured in Hawke's Bay to the west of Mahia Peninsula, at a depth of 26km. (13.2 miles), 2020-10-24 01:04:11 UTC Discover highlights and hidden stories through our 1 hour, free guided tour of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Gallery. From the South: From Wellington, head up the Classic New Zealand Wine … ibid., p. 5. (14.2 miles), 2020-06-15 17:29:44 UTC Hawkes Bay Today. Epicenter at -40.431, 174.986 The region is renowned for its horticulture, with large orchards and vineyards on the plains. (26.2 miles), 2020-09-27 03:47:26 UTC at 03:43 January 05, 2021 UTC, Location: Explore Life Stories, Offer Condolences & Send Flowers. Earthquakes from the last 365 days that may have caused shaking Unnoticeable or greater in New Zealand. Foxton 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. at 10:05 March 14, 2020 UTC, Location: Nearly all buildings in the central areas of Napier and Hastings were levelled (The Dominion noted that "Napier as a town has been wiped off the map") and the death toll included 161 people in Napier, 93 in Hastings, and two in Wairoa. 27.2 km from at 09:47 February 04, 2020 UTC, Location: 213.2 km from (16.2 miles), 2020-05-30 10:56:53 UTC at 17:29 June 15, 2020 UTC, Location: Opotiki An immersive earthquake experience incorporating an earthquake simulator and a High Definition authentic video simulation based around the 1931 Hawkes Bay Earthquake. 18.2 km from at 01:04 October 24, 2020 UTC, Location: Hawke's Bay Farmers Co-op secretary Charles Douglas was in his Hastings office with a client when the country's deadliest earthquake hit the region on February 3, 1931. Epicenter at -40.407, 174.955 Before the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake cleared the Ahuriri inner lagoon of water, Napier struggled to find a piece of land in which to operate an airfield. at 22:40 May 23, 2020 UTC, Location: The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, also known as the Napier earthquake, occurred in New Zealand at 10:47 am on Tuesday 3 February 1931, killing 256 and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. (17.2 miles), 2020-05-26 00:34:03 UTC Hawkes Bay earthquake, 1931 On 3 February Hawke’s Bay’s magnitude 7.8 earthquake became New Zealand’s deadliest earthquake with its official death toll being 256. Foxton 59.2 km from The 4.4 magnitude shake hit 25km north of Wairoa at 8.24am. 22.2 km from Historian Katie Pickles has been drawing comparisons between the Christchurch earthquakes and the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 1931. 42.2 km from The 1931 earthquake killed 256 people. 2021-01-05 03:43:54 UTC New Zealand’s deadliest earthquake devastated the cities of Napier and Hastings, Hawke’s Bay. In central Napier, fires broke out within minutes and rushed through the city. On this calm Tuesday morning in Hawke's Bay, the region was rocked by a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that violently shook for three minutes. Thursday 21st January Login; About; News Sport Business Earthquake risk report prompts council to vacate Heretaunga House by Hawke's Bay … Thousands more were injured, with over 400 hospitalised. Maketu A shaky afternoon for Hawke’s Bay as a 4.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded on Thursday afternoon. • Source: 1 NEWS More than 750 "felt it" reports have been reported on the GeoNet website after a "really long and rolling" magnitude 5.4 earthquake off the Hawke's Bay Coast. 26.2 km from Epicenter at -40.476, 175.015 Maketu GeoNet reported the quake at 1.42pm, within 5 kilometres of Porangahau in Central Hawke’s Bay. Epicenter at -40.448, 174.987 Epicenter at -39.178, 174.907 at 17:12 November 29, 2020 UTC, Location: at 00:29 September 13, 2020 UTC, Location: The Hastings post office damaged after the 1931 earthquake. Epicenter at -38.536, 177.803 at 13:56 March 08, 2020 UTC, Location: (47.2 miles), 2020-06-26 20:41:31 UTC 13.2 km from at 03:47 September 27, 2020 UTC, Location: (18.2 miles), 2020-05-23 22:40:02 UTC The Hawkes Bay earthquake was particularly significant for several reasons. Includes earthquakes that have been deleted by a … Hawke’s Bay is New Zealand’s Art Deco capital, with the cities of Napier and Hastings rebuilt in the architectural styles of the time following the devastating 1931 earthquake. Epicenter at -38.985, 177.51 at 03:43 January 05, 2021 UTC, Location: 27.2 km from Foxton 55.2 km from 75.2 km from 2020-12-06 19:24:13 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 33 km depth Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand 4.6 magnitude earthquake 2020-12-06 19:24:13 UTC at 19:24 December 06, 2020 UTC Tuesday 3 February 1931 - a typical calm hot Hawke's Bay summer day. Epicenter at -39.309, 174.771 From the North/West: We're just a short hop (about 90 mins) from Taupo on the Thermal Explorer Highway (SH5). (26.2 miles), 2020-11-20 12:43:15 UTC (47.2 miles), 2020-06-26 20:41:31 UTC at 03:47 September 27, 2020 UTC, Location: (11.2 miles), 2020-08-28 15:47:06 UTC Maketu Firstly, it was the first major jolt ever to hit a built-up area of New Zealand. Eltham A Hawke's Bay couple on holiday in Puerto Rico were shaken awake by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake today, then hit again by another 5.8 rattle shortly afterwards. at 06:16 April 17, 2020 UTC, Location: Gisborne 42.2 km from Epicenter at -38.974, 176.301 Earthquakes in the past 7 days of magnitude 4.0 or greater within 2000 km Update time = Thu, 21-Jan-2021 04:38:49 NZDT The HMS Veronicahad just tied up in Napier’s inner harbour when the earthquake hit. Epicenter at -38.353, 176.018 At least 256 people died in the magnitude 7.8 earthquake 161 in Napier, 93 in Hastings, and two in Wairoa. Driving. Epicenter at -36.917, 177.195 Turangi At 10.46.43am Hawke's Bay was devastated by two violent shocks in quick succession, followed for days by aftershocks. by Hawke's Bay App Friday, Apr 05, 2019 11:14 AM New Zealand sits on a subduction zone just like Japan, and people should be prepared for the next large earthquake and tsunami. (16.2 miles), 2020-05-30 10:56:53 UTC 2021-01-05 03:43:54 UTC Gisborne The Hawke's Bay region has been rattled by an earthquake which struck north of Wairoa. Maketu at 23:45 June 06, 2020 UTC, Location: The 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake reshaped Hastings and its impact on the district will once again be remembered at the annual commemoration service being held this Monday, February 3. (18.2 miles). Epicenter at -38.485, 176.158 Foxton (16.2 miles), 2020-05-24 22:44:30 UTC . (8.2 miles), 2020-02-04 09:47:22 UTC Tokoroa Epicenter at -38.57, 177.96 46.2 km from at 22:44 May 24, 2020 UTC, Location: (5.2 miles), 2020-12-06 19:24:13 UTC Epicenter at -40.31, 176.693 Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and measured magnitude 7.8. at 08:33 May 28, 2020 UTC, Location: at 19:53 May 24, 2020 UTC, Location: By: Michael Fowler. at 05:44 May 25, 2020 UTC, Location: Taupo Epicenter at -39.417, 174.96 5.2 km from Epicenter at -40.464, 174.958 Today: 3.8 magnitude earthquake near Bellaire, Kansas, United States Yesterday: 6.4 magnitude earthquake near Petrinja, Sisačko-Moslavačka, Croatia Recent Earthquakes Near Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand At 10.47am on 3 February 1931, a violent shock, followed closely by a second, rocked Hawke’s Bay for almost three minutes. However, there are 258 names on the earthquake memorial in Napier. Epicenter at -37.726, 176.476 Epicenter at -37.403, 177.443 42.2 km from Economy. Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and measured magnitude 7.8. The estuary was once much larger than it is today. (3.2 miles), 2020-05-14 08:54:45 UTC It was 80 years ago today. 22.2 km from (13.2 miles), 2020-10-24 01:04:11 UTC Epicenter at -38.736, 175.437 A maximum of 100 earthquakes are displayed. This collection captures damage done to the landscape and buildings, the rebuilding of the town and how people were affected by the tragedy. In that moment it seemed the end of the world had come. The 1931 Hawke's Bay Earthquake, also known as the Napier Earthquake, occurred in New Zealand at 10:47 am on Tuesday 3 February 1931, killing 256 and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. Hawke's Bay earthquake photos One of the major strengths of the photographic collection is the representation of the Hawke’s Bay earthquake which occurred on 3 February 1931. 20 Feb 1892 at Ormond, Poverty Bay. 75.2 km from Epicenter at -40.464, 174.958 It remains New Zealand's deadliest natural disaster.Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and had a magnitude of 7.8 M s (7.7 M w). Map of New Zealand. Reports from the public: 18 people A. A strong magnitude 5.4 earthquake has hit the Hawke's Bay, GeoNet says. From the East: Take the Pacific Coast Highway from Gisborne (SH2) into Northern Hawke's Bay and Wairoa. Epicenter at -37.839, 177.606 Secondly, it was for 47 years the disaster with the greatest death toll of any the country had ever experienced. Epicenter at -40.393, 174.966 Earthquake risk report prompts council to vacate Heretaunga House by Hawke's Bay App; Saturday, Jun 27, 2020 2:09 PM Daily Telegraph, Hawke’s Bay: Before and … Castlepoint However, there are 258 names on the earthquake memorial in Napier. (17.2 miles), 2020-05-26 00:34:03 UTC Eltham A shaky afternoon for Hawke’s Bay as a 4.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded on Thursday afternoon. The magnitude 4.4 quake struck at 8:24am on Monday, causing moderate shaking. at 01:04 October 24, 2020 UTC, Location: A tanker at sea felt a violent vibration, and the seamen on board looked to the shore to see Napier covered by a cloud of rising dust. The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, also known as the Napier earthquake, occurred in New Zealand at 10:47 am on Tuesday 3 February 1931, killing 256 and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. Epicenter at -38.57, 177.96 6.2 km from (17.2 miles), 2020-05-25 05:44:15 UTC Captain Morgan at first thought there had been an explo… New Zealand's worst ever natural disaster occurred on February 3, 1931, when a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck 15km north of the town of Napier in the Hawke's Bay region. Foxton (16.2 miles), 2020-05-24 19:53:32 UTC Epicenter at -37.654, 177.583 MTG Hawke's Bay, formerly Hawke's Bay Museum and Art Gallery, has an exhibition on the earthquake, its causes and impact. at 14:22 March 15, 2020 UTC, Location: It remains New Zealand's deadliest natural disaster. Patea Hastings 15.2 km from at 08:54 May 14, 2020 UTC, Location: at 01:42 July 16, 2020 UTC, Location: The 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake , New Zealand ‘s largest natural disaster, raised some 40 square km of sea-bed to become dry land. Foxton Taupo ... Thousands report feeling earthquake in lower North Island at 02:52 December 11, 2020 UTC, Location: A Hawke's Bay couple on holiday in Puerto Rico were shaken awake by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake today, then hit again by another 5.8 rattle shortly afterwards. Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and measured magnitude 7.8. Tragically 256 people lost their lives in the quake (161 in Napier, 93 in Hastings and two in Wairoa) making the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake the deadliest natural disaster in New Zealand's history. Eltham 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 and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. Foxton at 05:44 May 25, 2020 UTC, Location: at 00:34 May 26, 2020 UTC, Location: Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and measured magnitude 7.8. The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, also known as the Napier earthquake, occurred in New Zealand at 10:47 am on Tuesday 3 February 1931, killing 256 and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. 23.2 km from Centred 15 km north of Napier, it lasted for two and a half minutes and measured magnitude 7.8. Year-round guided tours and vintage car rides are surpercharged each February as tens of thousands flock to participate in the week-long Art Deco Festival. 26.2 km from 29.2 km from Hawke's Bay, New Zealand has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days; 1 earthquake in the past 30 days at 20:41 June 26, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -40.448, 174.987 30.2 km from at 19:24 December 06, 2020 UTC, Location: 37.2 km from Epicenter at -37.645, 176.533 at 02:40 May 26, 2020 UTC, Location: 21.2 km from People were thrown off their feet; buildings shuddered and collapsed as the ground pitched violently. 18.2 km from Wairoa 2019-10-01 05:16:38 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 10 km depth Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand Many thousands more required medical treatment. (23.2 miles), 2020-03-15 14:22:36 UTC Epicenter at -40.31, 176.693 26.2 km from A truck and trailer has rolled on SH50 in Central Hawke's Bay. The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, also known as the Napier earthquake, occurred in New Zealand at 10:47 am on Tuesday 3 February 1931, killing 256 and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. (15.2 miles), 2020-10-10 03:52:51 UTC GeoNet reported the quake at 1.42pm, within 5 kilometres of Porangahau in Central Hawke’s Bay. Subscribe to ad-free EarthquakeTrack Plus for the best earthquake tracking experience plus additional features and subscriber-only perks. Foxton The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, also known as the Napier earthquake, occurred in New Zealand at 10:47 am on Tuesday 3 February 1931, killing 256 and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. at 11:06 October 24, 2020 UTC, Location: 55.2 km from 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 and devastating the Hawke's Bay region. 59.2 km from (16.2 miles), 2020-05-24 22:44:30 UTC at 01:42 July 16, 2020 UTC, Location: 26.2 km from (16.2 miles), 2020-06-06 23:45:50 UTC A maximum of 100 earthquakes are displayed. 26.2 km from Browse local and regional news from the Hawkes Bay region, including Napier, Hastings, Dannevirke and Havelock North - hawkesbaytoday.co.nz Thursday, 21 January 2021 Hawke's Bay Today The official death toll for the Hawke’s Bay earthquake is 256 (161 in Napier, 93 in Hastings, two in Wairoa). 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