ON SEISMOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS. 91 



Date. 

 No. A.l). 



294 849 Oct. 24. Shangtu (also called Luanching), CJtihli, also Cheuwu, 



Kueihuacheng, Sopiug Fu, Shand, Hosi (now Chaoyi), in 



Hsian Fu, Tiente, Lingwu in Hsienyang and Venhsia, 



Shensi. Many houses destroyed and many people killed 



(B, 848, Oct. 25). 

 Taiyuan in Chinning, Shami. 

 Shangtu, Chilili. 

 Chin, Chiang in Hotung (Taiyuan Fu), SJiansi. Many houses 



destroyed ; the ground was cracked and water came forth. 

 Hochung, Puchou Fu, Chin and Chiang, Taiyuan Fu, in Shansi. 



Many houses destroyed and many people killed. 

 Chetung and Chesi, Hangchou Fu, Chehkiang . 

 Hsiungchou in Paoting Fu, Chihli. The town was destroyed ; 



a landslip took place, many people were killed, and shocks 

 » continued for four months. 

 Puchou, Tsaechou Fu, Shangtung. 

 Imperial City, Changan, Hsian Fu, Shensi. Shocks were 



accompanied by sounds. 

 Hsingchou in Paoting Fu, Chihli. 

 Imperial City. Followed by a loud noise like thunder. A 



mountain was displaced and water burst out at Lantien in 



Hsian Fu, Shensi. 

 305 883 Chinchou, Taiyuan Fu, Shansi. It was followed by a noise like 



thunder. 

 Chengtu in Ssuchuan. Many shocks during a single month. 

 Weichou, comprising the lower part of Shansi (Puchou Fu) 



and part of Honan. 

 Hotung, now Shansi (Puchou Fu, Pingyang Fu). 

 Chenchou, Kuangtung. 

 Wei (now Changyin), Honan Fu, Honan ; Po in Tungchang, 



Shangtvng ; Hsuchou Fu, Kiangsu ; Su in ITengyang Fu, 



Anhui. 

 Cheng in Kaifeng Fu, Honan. 

 Taiyuan in Shami. The ground did not come to rest until the 



27th, and there were twenty shocks. 

 Chin (now Kungchang), Kansu. 

 Imperial City, Kaifeng, Honan. 

 Yuting (now Yungping Fu), Tsuang in Tientsin Fu, Shen in 



Chinho, and Pei in Kuangping Fu, Chihli. Most damage 



was done at Yuting. 



316 953 Nov. Wei (now Changyin), Shangte Fu, Lo (Honan Fu), Honan, 



and Hsing (now Shunte Fu), Chihli. Most damage at 

 Weichou. There were about fifteen shocks, and the ground 

 did not come to rest for several days. 



317 965 Imperial City, Kaifeng Fu, Honan. 



.S18 996 Oct. Tung (now Tzutung), Paoniug Fu, Ssiichnan ; Kuansi forming 



Shettsi (Hsian) ; Ling in Ningbsia Fu, Kansu ; Hsia 

 (Puchou), forming iwi'fr S/(a«.si (Pingyang Fu), Huan and 

 Ching in Chingyang Fu, Kansu. Many castle walls and 

 houses were destroyed. 



319 999 Oct. Changchou Fu, containing the cities of Wuchin and Yanghu 



in Kiangsu. Many military stations and houses were 

 destroyed. 



320 1001 Sept. Chingchou (now Chingyung), Kansu. 



321 1003 Feb. Yichou, comprising parts of Yunnan and Ssuchuan (Chengtu 



Fu). 



322 1004 Feb. 10. Imperial City, Kaifeng, Honan. 



323 1004 Feb. 17. Ditto. 



324 1004 Feb. 21. Imperial City, Kaifeng, ZS/^aw. Many houses badly shaken, 



and there was a great noise. 



325 1004 Feb. 27. Chichou, comprising Chihli (Chengting), Shansi, and part of 



Honan and Manchuria. 



