{"id":102404,"date":"2025-10-26T19:47:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T19:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/102404\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T19:47:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T19:47:06","slug":"hawkes-bay-earthquake-4-5-magnitude-quake-wakes-thousands-overnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/102404\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawke\u2019s Bay earthquake: 4.5 magnitude quake wakes thousands overnight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hawkes Bay Today<\/p>\n<p>26 Oct, 2025 06:59 PMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">Close to 2000 people reported feeling the quake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A moderate earthquake woke thousands in Hawke\u2019s Bay early on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The 4.5 magnitude quake struck 5km south of Napier at 1.08am at a depth of 24km.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         The number of people who reported feeling it on Geonet\u2019s website was 1961 as at 8am, the vast majority of them in Napier<br \/>\n         and Hastings, where earthquake alerts were received by some smartphones.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"dptlwVDgxxGx\" style=\"display:none\">Some in Waipukurau and Wairoa also reported light shaking.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dptlwVDgxxGx\" style=\"display:none\">Hawke\u2019s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management Group described the quake as a \u201cgood shake\u201d and offered some tips for people who are awoken by a quake late at night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hawkes Bay Today 26 Oct, 2025 06:59 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102405,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43966,1561,2245,6752,1976,20699,74766,9878,111,43,139,69,6507,8206,2742,10108,13032],"class_list":["post-102404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-43966","tag-bay","tag-early","tag-earthquake","tag-hawkes","tag-magnitude","tag-moderate","tag-monday","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-overnight","tag-quake","tag-thousands","tag-wakes","tag-woke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102404\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}