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A fact from 1855 Wairarapa earthquake appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 9 November 2008, and was viewed approximately 993 times (disclaimer) (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the 1855 Wairarapa earthquake was the most powerful earthquake in New Zealand?

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Dead link

During several automated bot runs the following external link was found to be unavailable. Please check if the link is in fact down and fix or remove it in that case!

http://sp.lyellcollection.org:/cgi/content/abstract/290/1/387
- In 1843 Wanganui earthquake on 2011-05-25 02:05:10, HTTP Error: InvalidURL
- In 1843 Wanganui earthquake on 2011-06-01 22:52:16, HTTP Error: InvalidURL

--JeffGBot (talk) 23:01, 1 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]