A couple ignore tsunami warnings at Waikanae beach in Gisborne.
People ignore tsunami warnings at Midway beach in Gisborne.
A ship leaves the Port of Napier for safer deep water.
Ships leave the Port of Napier for safer deep water.
Boats struggle at their mooring lines as a tsunami surge enters Tutukaka Marina, Northland, today. Photo by Malcolm Pullman/NZPA.
New Zealanders respond to the threat of a tsunami following an earthquake in the seabed south of Samoa early this morning. Photos by NZPA.