1877.] 



Occurrence of Unrthqim7ccs iii Assam. 



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Duration. 



Extent of damage if any, and general 

 Ivemarks. 



About 

 6 seconds. 



About 

 30 seconds. 



Not given. 



About 

 2 minutes. 

 40 seconds. 

 About a minute. 



About 

 15 seconds. 

 Not given. 

 5 minutes. 

 ^ minute. 



About a minute. 

 About 10 se- 

 conds. 

 30 seconds. 

 2 seconds. 

 4 seconds. 



2 seconds. 



A few seconds. 



3 minutes. 

 About a minute. 

 Not noted. 

 About 28 se- 

 conds. 



About 2 mi- 

 nutes. 

 About 30 se- 

 conds, 



15 seconds. 

 2 seconds. 

 Short. 



10 to 15 seconds. 



None. 



Do. This shock was not nearly so severe as that of the 

 3rd, but unlike that shock it was accompanied by a loud 

 sound like the rumbling of distant thunder. 



The shock lasted a long time, about 75 seconds, but fortu- 

 nately it was not very severe. 



None. The shocks were somewhat smarter than the 

 three next preceding occu.rrences. 



No a^^parent damage. 



No damage. The shocks were very slight, preceded by a 

 slight rumbling noise. 



The shock was of some violence, but caused no damage : 

 it was felt throughout the district. 



None. 



Do. 



Do. 



No damage done. 



The shock was a sharp one : about 9 p. m. of Saturday the 



4th, another shock is said to have been felt. 

 None. Attended with a distant rumbling noise like thunder. 

 The shock was felt only at Jowai. 

 None. 



None. Only felt at Jowai. 



A single smart shock unaccompanied by any noise. 

 A slight shock, no damage has been reported. 

 None but slight shocks. 

 No damage. 

 No damage reported. There was excessive heat on the 



day previous, the common thermometer rising to 94° 



and no rain. 

 No damage appears to have been done. 



No damage done. This shock was fainter than either 

 of the two others reported, and was unattended by any 

 rumbling sound. 



None apparently. 



None. 



More cracks in walls of Cutchery and much plaster dis- 

 lodged. Eecord office slightly cracked, also Post Office 

 and School house. 



The shock was very distinct but not severe. No damage 

 done by it. 



