Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines - With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 by Miguel Saderra Masó
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| | |destructive, not one of them gives | | |precise information as to its effects. | | | 38 |1797 II- -- 14 -- | VII |A violent earthquake but not destructive | III | |in Manila took place between February 11 | | |and March 7. It fissured walls and ruined | | |tile roofs. | | | 39 |1811 X 5 -- -- | IX |Destructive earthquake in Camarines | | |Province. It wrecked many churches, | | |_conventos_, and other buildings | | |throughout the province, from San Miguel | | |Bay to the vicinity of Albay. | | | 40 |1814 II 2 -- -- | VII |Albay. Violent earthquakes which preceded | | |and accompanied the great eruption of | | |Mayon Volcano, Province of Albay. Several | | |towns situated on the slopes of the | | |mountain were destroyed by this outburst, | | |while others, at a greater distance, | | |suffered less severely. | | | 41 |1818 -- -- -- -- | VII |Dapitan, northwestern Mindanao. Several | | |violent earthquakes with countless | | |repetitions distributed through 6 months. | | | 42 |1824 I -- -- -- | VII |Earthquake, violent in Manila and | | |destructive in Cagayan and Isabela | | |Provinces, northeastern Luzon. |
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