Description: This dataset comprises Fault Awareness Areas (FAAs) for active and possibly active faults in selected parts of Tairāwhiti Gisborne District (Litchfield et al. 2022). The FAAs were developed in accordance with the methodology recommended in Barrell et al. (2015) "Guidelines for using regional-scale earthquake fault information in Canterbury" GNS Science Consultancy Report 2014/211.These data should be used in conjunction with the associated GNS Science report CR2022/119.