Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines - With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 by Miguel Saderra Masó
page 30 of 67 (44%)
page 30 of 67 (44%)
|
| | |Luzon, especially in Laguna Province.
| | |Slightly damaged some buildings. | | | 72 |1870 III 2 3 -- | VI |Northeastern Samar. Very strong | | |earthquake. | | | 73 |1870 V 23 23 55 | VII |Northern Luzon. Very violent earthquake | | |in the Provinces of Ilocos Norte, | | |Cagayan, Isabela, and the northern part | | |of the Mountain Province. | | | 74 |1870 XI 4 4 -- | VII |Central Mindanao. A violent earthquake | | |whose epicenter lay between the Gulf of | | |Davao and the Province of Misamis. During | | |the months of November and December | | |occurred many repetitions, some of them | | |very intense. | | | 75 |1871 II 21 4 -- | IX |Camiguin Island. Destructive earthquake | | |which affected only the extreme north of | | |the island, where subsequently, on the | | |30th of April, a volcano which had been | | |believed extinct, burst forth again near | | |its base. This great earthquake was the | | |first of a series of shocks which preceded | | |the eruption. It ruined many buildings | | |constructed of wood, and rent asunder the | | |massive walls of the churches at Mambajao | | |and Catarman, while in the mountains it | | |caused many landslides. Between February |
|