102 REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE. 



Date. 

 No. AJ). 



695 1512 Oct. 17. Tengcliung (now Teiigyuen) in Yungcbang ¥ a, Yunnan. 

 Movement continued for three days ; red water came out 

 from the ground ; many castle walls and houses were 

 destroyed and many people were killed. 



69t 1514 Jan. 9. Clieogtu Fu, Chungching Fu, Tuogchuan Fu, &«cA«a»«. 



697 1514 July 15. Fengyang Fu, J«/tMi. Followed by a loud noise. 



698 1514 Sept. i:]. Peking. 



699 1514 Oct. 3. Hsuchou Fa, SMichuan, Taiyuan Fu, and Tatung Fu, SJiansi. 



Shock folljwed by a loud noise. 



700 1515 June 27. Yunnan Fu, Chaocbou in Tali Fu and Tungning (now 



Nanning), Chuching Fu, Yunnan. For more than a month 

 twenty or thirty shocks occurred each day ; the ground was 

 cracked and water burst out ; the damage was so great that 

 it was impossible to find out how many houses had been 

 destroyed or how many people had been killed. 



701 1515 Oct. 10. Tali Fu, r?/;i7ja«. 



702 1515 Oct. 29. Ditto. 



703 1516 Sept. 25. Nanking (forming the present Anliui and Kiangsu') and 



Wuchang Fu in Hupek. 



704 1517 Jan. 15. Chuh.'iiung Fu, Tali Fu, Jlenghun, and Chingtung, Yunnan. 



705 1517 May 19. Yukan, Fengcheng in Fuchon Fu, and Chuanhsi Fa, Xianri; 



Chinhsiang, Chinning Fu, Shantung ; Hangchou Fu, 

 Chehhiang. The ground did not come to rest until the 

 end of August, and there were about fifteen shocks. 



706 1517 July 22. Hosi, Hsio, Tunghai, in LinanFu and Hsinhsing, Chengchiang 



Fu, Yunnan. Many houses and castles were destroyed, and 

 many people were killed. 



Chinan, Chingchou, Laichou, and Tengchou Fu, Sluintung. 



At Chuanchou Fu, Fvh'kicn. The ground did not come to rest 

 from February to June ; at Chinhua, Chehkiang, the move- 

 ment lasted from Februarj' to July. 



Chao, Tengchou, LaKgchiung, in Tali Fa, and Menghua, 

 Yuniian. 



Imperial City, Peking. 



Hsuanhua Fu, Changping, in Shuntien Fu, and Kaiping, ChiMi. 



Fuchou Fu, Hsingchou Fu, Chuanchou Fu, Fuhkien. 



Anning, Yunnan Fu, Hoching, LichiangFu, Yaoin Chuhsiung 

 Fu, Pinchuau in Tali Fu, and Menghua, Yunnan. The 

 greatest damage occurred at Menghua. Many castles and 

 houses were destroyed and many people were killed. 

 716 1520 Aug. 28. Chingtung Fu, Yunnan. The whole district was damaged 

 and the shocks were followed by a loud noise. 



Chinan, Tungcbang, Shantung, and Kaifeng. Honan. 



Nanking (comprising the present Anhui and Kiangtu"), Shan- 

 tung ; Honan, and Hsian Fu, Shensi. 



Tinghai and many neighbouring districts in Chehkiang. Many 

 buildings were destroyed. 



Peking, Nanking; Honan Fu, Honan; Chinan, Shantung; 

 Taiyuan, Shansi ; and Hsian, Shensi. 



Sachou Fu, Changchou Fu, Kiangsu, and Nanking. 



Hsuchou Fu, Kiangsu; Fenyang, Anhui; Huaiching and 

 Kaifeng, Honan. The shock was followed by a loud noise. 

 Ditto. 



YuDgchang Fu, Tengchung Fu (now Tengyueh), Yunnan, and 

 Annan, Kueichou. Accompanied by sound. 

 Ditto. 



Imperial City, Peking. 

 Ditto. 



Imperial City, Peking, and many neighbouring districts. 

 Followed by a loud noise. 



Yunnan Fu, Yunnan. ^ 



Linan Fuand Chuhsiung Fu, Yunnan, andPingle Fu, Euanggi. 



