EARTH TREMOR
EARLY MORNING EXPERIENCE ' STRONG AT OHOPK J - ' r 1 A pronounced earth tremcr follow- I ed by a low rumble was experienced I in Whakatane this morning about I 5.35 a.m. The visitation was particularly strong at Ohope, where residents declare that it lasted thiK. best part of a minute. From a shake it developed into a definite , t rocking motion which rattled win- /i dows and doors. Reports from differ. ent parts of the town indicate that* / 1 the quake was felt in most parts hat "a to a lesser degree. t » L
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 11, 15 May 1939, Page 4
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96EARTH TREMOR Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 11, 15 May 1939, Page 4
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