Bilo, May 16. on the Anglo-Soviet the press here this stated that there are more than a few weeks ago A severe seismic shock was felt in all the Hawaiian islands last night, particularly at Bilo where some material damage was done to houses.
The shock lasted for twenty, seconds, and was followed by a minor one a few minutes later.
According to experts, the quake's epicentre was at a point about fifteen kilometres from Kilauea, the largest volcano still active in the world. ug to "Lo Jour-L'Echo de Bilo itself is situated at a point fifty kilometres from the mountain.
Tt may be recalled that the last eruption of the volcano took place in 1934 following a severe seismic shock!—Havas.
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