Sharp 'quake
Residents in Taupo were shaken from their slumbers early yesterday morning by an earthquake of moderate magnitude. Seismologists of the D S.I.R. in Wellington said the quake registered 4.5 on the Reichter scale. The epi-centre of the earthquake, which occurred at 5.56 a.m. was 215 miles from Wellington.
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Taupo Times, Volume 20, Issue 4, 19 January 1971, Page 1
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50Sharp 'quake Taupo Times, Volume 20, Issue 4, 19 January 1971, Page 1
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