-364 C. G. Rockwood—American Earthquakes. 
Oct. 24.—At 16" 14™ a severe shock, continuing about ie 
seconds, “sos tae at 0% echoed Cal., gerbe from 8.5 
to N.N.E.— . Weat 
Oct. 30.—* oe the icin’ ig me light shocks at Oakland, Cal., 
from north to south.— UW. 8. th. Rev 
Noy. 4.—A shock at Cove Creek, Utah.—w. Y. Tribune. 
Nov. 5.—A strong earthquake “ at night” at Point des Monts 
on the ‘Gulf of St. Lawrence.— Canadian Meteorol. Serv. 
Nov. 11.— At 18" sp a slight shock at Poway, San Diego Oo., 
Cal.— U. 8. Weath. 
No — Panama cri 3° Nov. 17th say: ‘Slight earthquake shocks w ere 
ie on the Isthmus on the 13th ay and a week earlier other shocks occurred,’ 
ark (N. J.) Daily sea 
is 22.—At 11" two sis at Point des Monts, Gulf of St. 
Lawrence.— Canadian Meteorol. Serv 
Dec, 5.—At 9" 20" shocks Jeanine at esa Izard Co., 
and Rovenen Springs, Ark., accompanied by a loud noise. 
Dec. 12.— At 23 40" a slight shock occurred at sk Angeles, 
Cal., aia on the 13th another.— Weath. Rev. 
Dea. 16 ?—At 15" a slight shock at Poway, San Diego Co., Cal. 
—U. 8. Weath. Rev 
22.— At 20 a an earthquake at Point des Monts, Gulf of St. 
Dee 
Tawa mnadian Meteorol. Serv. 
fo oregoing notes include seventy-eight notices, of which 
e 
eee are in small type. They are distributed by localities a8 
0 
Gaia ee 
New o4s 
Atlantic States RORY 
Missiskippt Valley cc ce Sas cee 11 
sepa Coast -- - 23 
Mex aro | 
West TH die 4 
Central Aulesion Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador-..--- 14 
Peru and Chili an 
Not counted (Feb. 27, June 19) - 2 
18 
The following may be selected ot the more important euttbe 
quakes of those above noted: Jan, 11, Cairo, Ill. ; Mar. 8, Pan- 
ama; May 19, Ecuador; Au feet exico; Oct. 6, "Alaska. The 
ed 
reat majority of the ‘shocks were very ’ moderate and caus 
little or no damage. 
Princeton, N, J., as, 26, 1884. 
i 
