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coin, Derby, etc., accompanied by a noise like a rising tempest ; 
Aug. 13th, Inverness and country around for a hundred miles, centre 
of disturbance apparently Inverness-shire. 1817, June 10th, 16th, 
and 30th, Inverness and neighbourhood ; also Aug. 7th, at TJrquhart, 
and Sept. 2nd, at Inverness ; Nov. 9th, Yorkshire, AYestmoreland, 
and Lancashire. 1818, Feb. 6th, Coningsby, in Lincolnshire, and 
country around ; Feb. 19th, Aberdeenshire ; Feb. 20th, Inverness, 
at 1.20 P.M., and Coningsby, etc., at 3 p.m. ; April 19th, a smart 
shock, extending from Lincolnshire across Yorkshire ; June 9'th, 
Loch Awe, Scotland ; June 19th, Comrie, Perthshire ; September, 
Inverness ; Oct. 31st, at Dalton, Lancashire, — a dreadful shock oc- 
curred in Ireland on the same day; November 11th, Inverness and 
around, with noise like thunder, bells rang ; Dec. 7th, Bangor and 
Penter, North AYales. 1819, Feb. 11th, Ballenloan, in Glenlyon, 
Scotland ; Nov. 28th, Comrie ; Dec. 4th, Amabree, in Scotland. 
1820, Comrie and Dumbarton, etc. ; a strong earthquake of three 
shocks. Loch Lomond waters were agitated ; April 6th, Cork and 
neighbouring towns; April 11th, neighbourhood of Cork, both ac- 
companied by rumbling noise ; May 20th, Wanlock Head, Dumfries ; 
Sept. 27th, Barmouth, in Merionethshire ; Nov. 2Sth, Leadhills and 
AYanlock, Scotland, and around for 10 miles E. and 5 miles W. ; 
also Nov. 29th. 1821, Oct. 9th, Stratheara, near Crieff, Scotland ; 
Oct. 22ud, Comrie, Crieff, etc. ; Oct. 29th, Glasgow, etc. ; Nov. 
27th, Leadhills and AYnulock Head. 1822, Feb. 20th, near York ; 
April 13th, Comrie ; April 18th, Crieff and neighbourhood ; Sept. 
18th, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, severe, accompanied by noise like 
thunder. 1824, Dec. 6th, Portsmouth and south coast of England. 
1826, Dec. 25th, Loch Erne, and at Leadhills, Scotland. 1827, 
Feb. 9th, Anglesea, North "Wales, and at Eipon, in Yorkshire. 
1829, Dec. 9th, Comrie. 1831, March 1st, Perthshire ; March 2ud, 
Kent and south-east coast, at 8 p.m., severe shock, windows rattled 
sharply.* 1832, Dec. 30th and 31st, Swansea, etc., in South Wales. 
1833, March 20th, Glengarry, Inverness-shire; Sept. 18th, Dorsetshire; 
Nov. 13th, Chichester. 1834, Jan. 23rd, Chichester and south coast, 
etc., — the point of greatest intensity seemingly a few miles N.AV. of 
Chichester; Aug. 25th, in Perthshire ; Aug. 27th, along Hampshire 
coast, etc. ; Sept. 21st and Oct. 5th, at Chichester— severe on the 
latter date, the earth trembling for two or three minutes ; again, a 
slight shock on the 12th January, 1835, during which year also were 
* The writer remembers this distinctly. 
