286 ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY. 



May 11. At Apalacliicola, Florida. 



May 26. In the province of Shookingah, China ; 300 persons killed, 

 and property to a great amount destroyed. 



June 19. * In Berne and Friburg, and throughout Switzerland gen- 

 erally. 



June 20. At the Bermudas. 



June 30. In New Hampshire and Vermont, slight shock. 



July 7. At Jamaica, several severe shocks, continuing three min- 

 utes, and causing much damage. 



July 1 7. At St. Jago de Cuba. This shock was also felt at sea by 

 the ship Tropic, 70 miles west of Jamaica. 



August 1. At Groton, Connecticut. 



August 2. At Bathurst, Canada. Shock sufficient to break glass, 

 etc. etc. 



August 4. In Northern India. 



August 14. At Spezzio, Italy. 



August 17 and 18. At Port au Prince ; severe shocks. 



August 18. Throughout St. Domingo. 



August 20. Great earthquake in St. Jago de Cuba. This earth- 

 quake was one of great violence and occasioned great loss of property 

 and life. The same day occurred the great eruption of Mount Etna. 



August 21. At Jamaica. Also at Ezeromn, Asia Minor. Loss, 300 

 houses and 1 7 lives. 



August 25. At Augusta, Georgia, and in various parts of the 

 United States. 



August 27. In Turkey. 



August 28. At St. Domingo ; also at St. Jago de Cuba. 



August . In the province of Kalsuch, China ; a terrific earth- 

 quake. 



September 16 to 21. At the Phillipine Islands ; severe and repeat- 

 ed shocks, causing great damage and alarm. These earthquakes 

 were also felt at sea for a great distance. 



October 1. At Malaga, Spain. 



October 9. South of England ; slight shock. 



October 11 and 12. At Manilla and the Phillipine Islands ; severe. 



October 15. In the North of Hungary; a series of shocks. 



October 22. At St. Lucia. 



November 8. In Sicily ; particularly at Reggio. 



November 19. At Valparaiso, Chili. 



November 22. At Lima, Peru. 



November 26. At St. Jago de Cuba ; severe. 



December 4. Throughout Mexico. 



December 9. At Acapulco, and the whole west coast of Central 

 America ; shocks in many places severe, and accompanied with vol- 

 canic eruptions. 



December 1 7. At St. Jago de Cuba. 



