MAGNITUDE OF QUAKE.
WELLINGTON, March 27. It appeared from the record that, at its centre, yesterday 's earthquake in the Poverty Bay area was equivalent to a minor destructive shock of seven on the Alercalli s'cale and eight on the Rossi-Porel scale, statcd the Dominion Observatory today.
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Chronicle (Levin), 28 March 1947, Page 8
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