0. G. Rockwood—Recent American Earthquakes. 201 
Aug. At 1.23 Pp. M. an earthquake was felt at Victoria, 
at Columbia) and many chat places in the southern part of 
_ Vancouver Island, and also at Port Townsend, Seattle and other 
_ points in the northwest: of Pre eo ere) Bory: At Victoria, 
_ two oe ones were felt at 2.10 and 2 
. At i 7 p. M. a slight shock at ia Disp, Cal.—U. 8. 
3 Weather "Revi 
Aug. 30. vel ae shocks about 2 or 3 a. M. 
reported from Nonsuch Island and St. David’s Island, in be 
- Bermudas, during the severe ivalone which passed over the 
: tinds on that day.—U. 8. Weather Review 
Sept. 1. About ten or fifteen minutes belars 5 A.M. @ ver 
slight shiek was felt in Morristown and Dover, N. J., and vicin- 
ity. It lasted ig ten spare with a distant rumbling sound. 
3 Huntington and Cornwall, on the St. eee nce, ae time given 
at Huntingdon is 0.30 a. M.; at Cornwall, 2 4. M.; and a t the 
_ former a “rushing noise loud alianieee to awake every one” is 
ioned, 
: pt. 16. At 10.27 Pp. m. a shock lasting fifteen seconds, was 
felt in Utah, at various places from Salt Lake City to Provo. 
_ The movement was from $8.W. to N. E., and in some places a low 
3 i noise preceded it. At Provo a second shock was felt 
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Sept. 23. About 6 p. m. a shock at Charlotte, Vt.—U. S. Weather Review. 
Sept. 26. At p. M. a shock at Los ae = , from west 
to oe lating ibs seconds.— ather Revi 
iddle of the month, the Ship “ ‘fyy" expend an sees shock 
ven. off. the coast of Chili.— San Francisco Bulletin 
ve been ace companied by a tidal wave, of which, however, no 
- details have tee received, 
~ 4. At 7 a sharp shock at San Francisco and 
sinity, vi eho: ions pe “ west, duration five seconds; felt also 
sights at San Jose 
__, Nov. 6. Under this date it . my te that ‘‘a shock of earthquake has been 
felt at sions Ont.”—Princeton Press 
Nov. 12. At 8.45 p. m. at Los Angeles, Cal., a slight shock, du- 
ration aN seconds. 
0.30 p.m. the same night, a shock was felt at Santa Bar- 
bara, Srila | N. E. to 8. W. lasting several seco nds. 
