OPINIONS OF EXPERTS.
(Boeeived Tuesday, at 8.50 a.m.)
EOME, Monday
Experts at Catania attribute the catastrophe to the subsidence of a vast subterranean cavern due to Mount Etna's activity. Tho disturbance was nearer the surface than that of '78.
Father Alfani, of the Florence Observatory, also points out that the early shocks were faint, showing that the earthquake was not deep-seated, hence the area was restricted.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 11975, 12 May 1914, Page 5
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