HAYES EARTHQUAKES IN 1S71. 



Catalogue of Earthquakes for 187 1, 



PEEt'ARED FROM THE RECORDS IN THE DAILY PBE88, 



By Richard Hayes. 



173 



Jan. 1 



12 P.M. 



Jan. 1 



9 



15 



18 



28 



31 



Last 

 part of 

 month 



New Zealand 



Guzerat, Ind. 



Guayaquil, ) 

 Ecuador ) 



Oaxaca.Mex. 



Laconia. 

 N H., U.S. 



Accra, Africa 



Assam 



Monado, Ce 

 lebes 



Bombay ... 



Cartal, Asia 



Minor 



Mexico 



One of the smartest for some time . 



11 



4 A.M 

 16 



17 

 ■ 18 

 10-11 



P.M. 



21 

 Previ's 

 week 

 22 

 22 

 23 

 24 

 25 

 28 



Rye, N. H., 



US 



Guanape Isl 



Minatitlan, 



Mexico . . 

 Honolulu 



Illapel, Chili 



I Valparaiso 



Burmah .... 



Hayti 



Hawaian Isl 



Characteristics. 



Slight; movement from interior towards the 



coast 



Siveral days about this time shocks were felt. 



Quite severe for that region. 



Some severe shocks 



One shock 



Slight local shock 



Extended over a large tract of country 



Nature iii.414 

 " 394 



Daily papers 



Nature iii. 394 



iv. 85 

 iii. 394 



Shock of several seconds; slight damage. 

 An eruption of the Colorucco volcano during 

 the month 



Slight 



From the 5th to the 9th the water around them 

 was violently agitated, causing whirlpools 

 and injuring* the shipping 



Hayti 



Santiago de 

 Cuba 



Two shocks followed by a wave rising 1 foot 

 Three shocks, lasting over a minute; houses 



in many of the valleys were greatly shaken. 

 Very strong shock; freshest from the moun 



tains 



Strong shock 



Somewhat severe and extended 



Felt also in other \V. I. islands , 



Lasted about one minute, preceded by a roar 

 ing sound heard far out at sea ; rocks were 

 thrown down from the mountains, clefts 

 opened in the ground and houses were over 

 thrown. Also a bright light was seen in the 

 east at the same time 



Slight 



Several shocks 



Trinidad 



Puno, Peru 



Hawaian Isl. 



Puno, Peru 



Hawaian Isl. 



Chili 



Jolisco, Mex. 



Humboldt 

 Co., Cal. . 



Janesville, 

 Wis., U. S. 



Bogota, U. S. 

 Col 



Arequipa, 

 Peru 



New Hamp. . 



Monado, Ce- 

 lebes . 



Cartago, U.S. 

 Col 



Puno, Peru 



Slight shock 



Authorities. 



S. meteor fell, followed by an earthquake 



Severe ; chimneys thrown down. 

 Slight 



After many rainy days ; slight. 

 Slight 



Telegram 

 Nature iv. 



Daily papers 

 Nature iii. 472 



v. 7 

 Daily papers 



Am. Jour, of 



Science 

 Daily papers 



Nature iv. 169 

 " " 230 

 " " 169 

 » " 230 



Daily papers 



Nature iv. 51 



" 169 

 Daily papers 



Nature iv. 85 



" 51 



