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In which year did the Hawke's Bay earthquake occur?

  • 1931

  • 1929

  • 1945

  • 1951

Answer

The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake devastated Napier, leading to the rebuilding of the city in its now-famous Art Deco architectural style.
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