AN EARTHQUAKE.
QUITE A SHARP LITTLE SHOCK. EXPERIENCED’ AT WELLINGTON. (Per Press Association). WELLINGTON, This Day. Quite a sharp little earthquake occurred at 1.17 this morning. Tho records at the Dominion Observatory indicate that its origin was between 80 and CO miles from Wellington in a -outh-wcsterly direction. This won 1 - 1 account for the fact that, Blenheim felt the shake fairly severely. During the ’quake the ground’ tilted to the south.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 52, Issue 249, 3 August 1932, Page 4
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72AN EARTHQUAKE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 52, Issue 249, 3 August 1932, Page 4
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