T. H. Streets—EKarthquakes in Japan. 
363: 
Date Number. Time. Barometer. Sky. Remarks. 
1879 
May 2/2 shocks ; = hr and 30°10 ite — Be rain next day P. M. 
20 shock 11.28 P. M./29°9 Tal se s during month. 
Jun. 12/light shock | 9.24 A. M./29° 7 falling rain te ys during month. 
July 18|2 sh 4.45 P. M.|3 falling clear (Re bot ag ites for 10 pay 
24 shock 8.15 P. M./29°88 steady clear [at 9.30 P. M. 
Aug. 6smart shock | 8.27 P. M./29°83 falling Thunder, lightning and Gate 
28/light shock | 8.36 P. M./29° ae falling ‘cloudy Rag ll for month, °92 in. 
Sept. o earthquakes: 11 Paka 
Oct. 17/2 shocks { ; pedo 30°17 rising (clear [on the hag 
18/severe shock} 1.52 Pp. m./30°33 fallin Li eae — next day; heavy 
25)li 0.40 A, M.|30°00 falling jcloudy — “oy 
30)light shock | 9.44 a. mM /30-05 steady /clear nate op he during month. 
Nov 15/2 shocks 5 ? es “ee 30°08 rising |cloudy pein on the 16th. 
ave 3)severe shock| 7.09 A. M./29°96 Light rain next day. 
ie 6light shock | 4.28 P.M.|29°74 rising |clear Clear until 2Ist, and 3 Frost 
19/light shock | 1.00 a. M./30-03 falling [previous. 
Feb. 12 light shoc 9.00 P. M.|29°82 rising |clearing | After 4 days 
22 severe shock} 5.03 A 76 rainin pone raining shortly afte 
25/light shock | 6.40 P.M.|30-44 arometer fell the next day: 
Mar. 5/light shock | 4.40 a. M.|30°23 clear » Tai 
21\slight shock | 4.39 a.m./30°00 rise {clear ‘| Rainfall of 1°97 in. on 20th. 
29'shock 25 P. u./29°99 steady |clear Barometer fell at night; rain 
on 3 ie 
31 slight shock |11.16 A. M.|29°70 falling rain Rainfall o 
Apr.14'smart shock | 4.10 a. M.|30.32 rising ‘Barometer “falls code rain. 
25\light shock |11.04 a. M./29°59 rising |clear ee ieeg preceding shock. 
27\smart shock 50 A 0-08 falling jcloudy 8 W. gale next. 
ay 14/light sh 10.00 P. M.J29°77 falling cloudy ay. 
23\light shock | 2.30 Pp. M.|29°76 rising jclear _ Rain on the day preceding. 
June 5light shock | 5.12 P. M.|29°93 clondy jOn 7th, a. M., a heavy rain. 
Tilight shock | 9.50 P. M./29°33 rising jclearin 
10'sma ock | 1.20 Pp. M./29°84 eta cloudy /Light rain next day. 
July15\smart shock | 4.00 4... 29°99 rising {clear [Light rain on the ith. 
19 light shock [11.55 a. M. 29° 87 falling clear 
19 smart shock | 8.24 P. M.) ingjclear {Followed by 3 days of rain. 
25 smart shock | 2.05 P. w. 29°70 steady Light rain at night. 
Aug. 6 smart shock | 9.27 A.M. clear 
Tlight shock | 1.20 P. um /29-90 Followed by 6 days of rain. 
13'smart shock | 4.50 a. M. 29°53 r ron clear 
23, shocks .26 A.M. 29°80 falling |cloudy |Str’ng S.W. galeon 25th, Pp. a. 
30 light shock |11.16 P, Mm. 30°02 falling jcloudy |Rain next day. 
Sept. No earthquakes: 10 rainy d 
Oct. 2 light shock | 3.11 P.M. 29:95 falling jrain Typhoon midnight of the 3d; 
barometer, 28° _ 
Nov. 3 smart shock | 5.43 A. M. 29°90 steady |cloudy [Be t scale. 
10\smart shock | 1.00 a.m. 29-88 rising |clear [Sk y very bright. 
rt shock | 6.30 P. M. 30:20 falling jrain Rain continued for 2 days. 
Dec. 20 smart shock |10.00 P. a. 29°90 clear rag breeze. 
23 severe shock|10.57 P. M. 29°72 rising Barometer fell with a. 
28 smart shock | 1.30 A. Mm. 29°80 falling |clear |Norainy days acing month. 
