EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH
(Per Press Association.)
BLENHEIM, this day. A sharp east to west earthquake, between four and five degrees on the Rossi-Forol scale,, was fell, at 1.21 this afternoon.
The shock lasted only a second or so, but disturbed the chime, of the war memorial clock. No damage is report ed.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19240, 4 February 1937, Page 15
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52EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19240, 4 February 1937, Page 15
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