QUAKE AT SEA
VIBRATIONS ON STEAMER,
(Per Press Association — Copyright.)
AUCKLAND, May 23
When ’ the steamer. Northumberland was 270 mi leg from Auckland at 7.37 last Sunday night, <li s tinct earthquake tremors were experienced for twelve seconds. They were apparently caused by,,.dale movement of the seabed and the sld| vibrated - from stem to stern. A inquiry-it of the steamer Mahia, then 100 miles .south of the Northumberland, /elictated the information that nothing
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19330523.2.76
Bibliographic details
Hokitika Guardian, 23 May 1933, Page 6
Word Count
73QUAKE AT SEA Hokitika Guardian, 23 May 1933, Page 6
Using This Item
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.