Earthquake tremor felt in Wellington area May 9 1952 report
A light tremor from a larger quake centered west of Wellington was felt Wednesday morning April 9. Residents including librarian Katherine Bevertle and mayor B. Bratten reported the tremor to authorities as radio reports spread. A jeweler noticed parts tremble while repairing a watch and locals speculated about potential danger.
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