FEWER AFTER-SHOCKS
SHAKE AT WANGANUI
After-shock's in the ' Hawkes Bay oarthquake area have died down very much recently, and the seismometers at the Dominion Observatory, have recorded but little during the last wecli or two. On Sunday morning just after midnight,.^ few. people in Wellington: felt a slight earthquake./ This was a shock which had its centre about 80 miles from': Wbllingtou, in the vicinity of Wanganui', where tho shock was Wt.moii severely. Quite a loud, rumbling, was heard in Wanganui at the time. This shock was felt as far north as Dannevirko ana as'far south . as- Hayfelpek,. and was-also felt at Otaki. . :.:^' r :.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 11
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104FEWER AFTER-SHOCKS Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 11
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