TRANSACTIONS OF SECTION A. 



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Table K. — List of Earthquakes recorded in New 

 Zealand, 1848-90. 



1848. 

 Oct. IG: Wellington. 

 Oct. 17 : Wellington, Nelson, 

 Wanganui. 

 Oct. 19 : Wellington. 



1853. 

 Jan. 1 : Nelson. 



1855. 

 Jan. 23-25: Wellington, Hutt, 

 Wairarapa, New Plymouth, Nelson, 

 Wairau Kiver, Wainui, Otago, 

 Christcliurch. 



1856. 

 Dec. 11 : Wellington (2 shocks). 

 Dec. 13 : Hutt Valley. 



1857. 

 Feb. 21 : Wellington. 

 Maich 18 : Pouiau Harbour. 

 March 28 : Otago. 

 April 9 : Wellington (2 shocks). 

 July 30 : Wellington (2 shocks). 

 Aug. 23 : Wellington. 

 Sept. G: Wellington. 

 Sept. 27: Wellington. 

 Oct. 8: Wellington (2 shocks). 

 Dec. 27 : Port Napier. 



1858. 

 Jan. G : Napier. 

 April 16 : Napier. 

 April 18 : Napier. 

 July 20: Napier. 

 Aug. 2 : Napier. 

 Aug. 23 : Napier. 

 1859. 

 July 1 : Napier. 



1860. 

 April 22 : Nelson. 

 1862. 

 April 25: Wellington, Sydney 

 (N.S.W.). 



1863. 

 Feb. 22: Dunediu, Port Chal- 

 mers. 



Feb. 23: Christchurch, Napier, 

 Auckland, Otago, Southland, Picton, 

 Nelson, Taranaki, Wellington. 



March 23: Duuedin, Port Chal- 

 mers, Otago Lakes. 



May 30 : Christchurch (8 a.m.), 

 Dunedin (10 p.m.). 

 1864. 

 May 2 : Dunedin. 

 Dec. 17: Nelson (4 shocks). 



1865. 

 May 27 : Dunedin, Queenstown, 

 and lake district. 

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July 3 : Otago lakes. 

 Sept. 6 : Christchurch. 



1866. 



Jan. 29: Bealey, Christchurch. 



March 29 : Nelson, Wellington, 

 Picton. 



May 20: Nelson, Canterbury, 

 Christchurch. 



May 21 : Canterbury. 



Sept. 22 : Mount Edgecombe, 

 Eangitaiki Gorge (12 shocks). 



Sept. 23 : Rangitaiki Gorge, Te 

 Awa-o-te-Atua, Maketu, Rangi- 

 taiki. 



Nov. 4 : Hokitika. 



Dec. 11 : Dunedin, Clyde. 



1867. 

 July 9 : Wellington. 

 July 14 : Oamaru. 



1868. 



Jan. 20 : Kaiapoi, Woodend, Salt- 

 water Creek, Leithfield. 



Jan. 24 : Port Chalmers, Dunedin, 

 Green Island, Waikouaiti, Riverton, 

 Martindale. 



Jan. 29 : Wellington, Wairarapa, 

 Wanganui, Cook Strait (at sea). 



Jan. 31 : Kaiapoi. 



Feb. 1 : Picton, Christchurch, 

 Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Wellington, 

 Dunedin, Bealey. 



Aug. 14: Wellington (10.45 a.m. 

 and 3.10 p.m.). 



Aug. 15 : Wellington (3 a.m.), 

 Kaiapoi. 



Aug. 15: Taieri, Bluff (8.9), Port 

 Chalmers, Oamaru, White's Bay, 

 Nelson, Wellington, Castlepoint, 

 Napier, Lyttelton, Pigeon Bay, Le 

 Bon's Bay, GoUan's Bay, Akaroa. 

 (Tidal wave.) 



Aug. 16: Christchurch, Welling- 

 ton (11 a.m.). 



Aug. 17: Wellington, Christ- 

 church, Kaiapoi, Saltwater Creek, 

 Hokitika, Greymouth, Peatherston, 

 Blenheim, White's Bay, Akaroa, 

 Charleston, NeLson, Napier, Wai- 

 pukurau, Castlepoint, Greytown. 



Aug. 19 : Wellington. 



Oct. 13 : Kaiapoi. 



Oct. 18: Auckland, Thames, 

 Taranaki, Christchurch, Kaiapoi, 

 Lyttelton, Leithhcld, Hokitika, 

 Nelson, Westport, Wanganui. 



