VIOLENT EARTH TREMOR
NORTH WALES SHAKEN NO DAMAGE REPORTED LONDON, Dec. 13. (Received Dec. 14, at 1.30 a.m.) A town and villages in North Wales were violently shaken last night by an earth tremor which lasted 43 seconds. The of Pwllheli ran into the streets thinking that the district was being heavily bombed. The whole town rocked and windows rattled, but there was no damage. The shock was also felt throughout Carnarvonshire.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24481, 14 December 1940, Page 12
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