SHARP QUAKE IN SOUTH
(P.A.i WELLINGTON. Feb. 13. A sharp earthquake was felt in Wellington just after 6.20 o'clock last night. The Dominion Observatory reported that the shock lasted 75 secends and ran along a line north-cast to southwest. An earth tremor was felt throughout the Christchurch district at about 6.20 p.m. yesterday. Some windows rattled and buildings shook very lightly. No damage has been reported. The tremor, which lasted about three seconds, also was felt at- Hanmei Springs,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21945, 13 February 1946, Page 4
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79SHARP QUAKE IN SOUTH Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21945, 13 February 1946, Page 4
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