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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| | | 134 |1885 VII 23 22 45 | IX |Northwestern Mindanao. Destructive | | |earthquake which ruined several buildings | | |in the towns and villages of the Dapitan | | |district. The origin lay in the | | |east-northeastern part of the Sulu Sea. | | |The disturbance was felt strongly in | | |nearly all of the Visayan Islands, in | | |western Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago. | | |Repetitions were frequent until the end of | | |October, those of July 31, September 9, | | |September 23, and October 25 being very | | |intense. | | | 135 |1885 IX 30 6 -- | VI |Northeastern Mindanao and southeastern | | |Leyte. Very strong earthquake, followed by | | |many repetitions. | | | 136 |1885 XI 19 21 31 | VII |Very violent earthquake in the Provinces | | |of Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela, and Benguet, | | |followed by strong repetitions on | | |December 8, 19, and 27. | | | 137 |1886 IV 10 8 -- | VI |Very strong earthquake in the southeast | | |of Panay and northwest of Negros Islands. | | | 138 |1887 II 2 23 -- | IX |Panay Island. Destructive earthquake, | | |causing notable damages, especially in | | |the towns of the Provinces of Iloilo and |
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