EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.
An earthquake shook was distinctly felt in Dunedin at 3.22 thip afternoon, The direction of the movement was apparently aboat north and sooth, canting to northwest and sonth-east. Some think that there were two shocks, one closely following the other. The phenomenon was somewhat more severe on the Flat than in town. Oar Arrowtown correspondent wires:— “Three heavy shocks of earthquake were felt here at 3 20 p.m.” the Press'agent at Invercargill wires:— “ A sharp earthquake shock wpi felt here at 3.20 this afternoon,’?
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Evening Star, Issue 8719, 11 January 1892, Page 2
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86EARTHQUAKE SHOCK. Evening Star, Issue 8719, 11 January 1892, Page 2
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