EARTHQUAKE IN STATES
EXTENSIVE AREA SHAKEN THE DAMAGE NOT SERIOUS « NEVADA TOWER DOWN NO INJURIES REPORTED By Telegraph—Brew Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 9.25 p.m. San Francisco, Dec. 21. A severe earthquake shook the West from Rawlins (Wyoming) to Longbeach (California) on Tuesday night, but the damage is confined to broken windows and crockery. The shake stopped clocks in most places. No injuries are reported. The shock rocked the entire State of Nevada. At Gerlach (Nevada) a large water tower was knocked down. Reno was also sharply shaken. The walls of the Californian State Capitol at Sacramento creaked and rattled.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 December 1932, Page 5
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