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CATALOGUE OF DESTRUCTIVE EARTHQUAKES 



1897 Dec. 8 



1897 Dec. 18 

 1897-8 Dec. & Jan. 



1898 Jan. 6 

 1898 Jan. 30 



1898 Feb. 15-20 

 1898 Feb. 28 

 1898 Mar. 4 

 1898 Mar. 4 



ti, 19h. 10m., G.M.T. Philippines, N.W. Mindanao 



(Dapitan) district II S.M. 

 15m., G.M.T. Philippines, W. Mindanao, Sulu dis- 

 trict (Basilan, Zamboanga), and Jolo Island ; it 



caused the greatest sea tide ever recorded in the 



Philippines III S.M. 

 , 21h., G.M.T. Philippines, Davao I S.M. 

 5m., G.M.T. Philippines, N. Samar Island, Sulat, 



Palapag, Catubic, Oras, Laoang III S.M. 



15m., G.M.T. Philippines, Visayas Island and N. 



Samar II S.M. 

 25m. Greece, Leukas or Santa Maura I O.D. 

 59m., G.M.T. Philippines, N. Luzon (Ilocos Sur), 



Vigan, Candon I S.M. 

 New Zealand, Wellington, Wanganui I O.D. 

 Italy, places North of C. di Castello (Umbria) I B. 

 West Indies, Montserrat I O.D. 

 Moluccas II Ti. 

 llh. 15m., G.M.T. Philippines, W. Mindanao, Basilan, 



and Zamboanga district, Sulu Island II S.M. 

 West Indies, Montserrat I N. 

 Asia Minor, Balikesri II Ti. 

 West Indies I Ti. 

 Italy, the Apennines of Parma and Reggio and over North 



Italy I B. 

 U.S.A., California, Mare Island, San Francisco, Vallejo I 



F.R. & N. 

 Italy, S. Maria di Licodia, Bianca villa (Catania) near Etna 



I B. 

 22h. 5m., Greece (Arcadia), Tripolitza I B. 

 Peru (lea), lea I H.J. 



Italy, Rieti, Cittaducale, Srufina (Umbria) I B. 

 Hungary, Sinj in Dalmatia III B. 

 Chile, Concepcion, Telcahuano I Mon. 

 Hungary, Giamiina in Epirus I B. 

 Japan (Chikuzen), Itoshimagori II O. 

 Italy, Messina and other places in Sicily and in Calabria I 



B. 

 Italy, in the villages round Visso (Macerata) I B. 

 China (Shansi), Taichou II " North China Herald " 

 llh. 23m., llh. 37m., and llh. 56m., p.m. Java, Soeka- 



poera, Tegikadjany, Pakendjeng and elsewhere in 



(Preanger) I O.N.T. 

 19h. lm. Greece, Kyparissia I O.D. 

 5h. 46m., p.m. Moluccas, Saparoea in Amboina I 



O.N.T. 

 8h. 13m. S.W. coast of Greece (Peloponnese), Philiatra, 



Kyparissia III Ti. 

 Mexico, Chilpancingo and in the State of Puebla, Vera 



Cruz, Michoacan, Guerrero, Oaxaca I Ti. & O.D. 

 Iceland, Reykjanes Peninsula, Reykjavik, a few houses 



damaged I Th. 

 Oh. 45m., G.M.T. Japan near Nagoya II Mi. 

 Salvador near San Vicente II O.D. 

 Argentina, Rioja, Catamarca, Tucuman, Rio, Cuarto, 



Santiago del Estero I Mon. 

 19h. 5m. Greece, Ligoudista I O.D. 

 West Indies, Montserrat I Ti. 

 Italy, Rome I Ti. 

 Portugal, Lisbon I Ti. 

 U.S.A., Alaska, Yakutat Bay III F.R. 

 Asia Minor, Aidin, Smyrna, Meander Valley III N. 

 India, Darjiling III ? Ti. 

 Moluccas, Ceram, Ambon III Ti. 

 Java, Bengboelang and elsewhere in (Preanger and Cheribon) 



I O.N.T. 

 U.S.A., S. California, San Jacinto, Riverside Co. I F.R. 

 25th, 20h. 20m., ■ .M.T. Philippines, Mindanao, Agusan 



River Valley I S.M. 

 Caucasia, Tiflis, Acalkalaki III N. 



