SHARP EARTHQUAKE
SMALL OBJECTS DISLODGED NAPIER AND HASTINGS SHAKEN [BY TELEGRAPH—OWN CORRESPONDENT] HASTINGS. Monday A sharp earthquake lasting about a quarter of a minute was felt in Napier and Hastings at 6.15 this evening. It was of sufficient violence to dislodge small objects and was the most severe felt for some time.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23591, 27 February 1940, Page 6
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