EARTH SHOCKS.
FELT IN AUSTRALIA,
By Telegraph.—Press' Assn.—Copyright. Received Oct. 12, 11.30 p.m. Sydney, Oct. 12. The seismograph at Riverview recorded an earthquake shock, though too indistinct to locate the exact position; but, apparently, there was a big disturbance about 8000 miles’ distant. Received Oct. 12, 11.40 p.m. Adelaide, Oct. 12. A fairly severe earthquake was felt at Morphett Vale. It lasted for three seconds, making houses creak, but no damage was done. The shock was preceded by a heavy rumblnig sound, and was followed by a brief rain-squall.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 October 1922, Page 5
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89EARTH SHOCKS. Taranaki Daily News, 13 October 1922, Page 5
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