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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| | |Repetitions were very frequent throughout
| | |the month, more than 100 having been | | |recorded until the 22d. | | | 143 |1889 II 5 15 53 |VIII |Western Mindanao. Destructive earthquake | | |whose origin lay south of Illana Bay. It | | |was felt with equal force at Zamboanga and | | |Cotabato, each at a distance of more than | | |100 kilometers from the epicenter, but did | | |no harm worth mentioning. | | | 144 |1889 V 26 2 23 |VIII |Destructive earthquake in the Province of | | |Batangas and northern Mindoro. It wrecked | | |the church at Ibaan and severely damaged | | |the church and other buildings in | | |Batangas, Bauang, Calapan, and several | | |other towns. | | | 145 |1889 X 6 11 10 | VII |Very violent earthquake throughout eastern | | |Mindanao, with epicenter in the valley of | | |the Agusan River. It was very perceptible | | |in every part of the island and on many of | | |the Visayas. | | | 146 |1890 II 7 0 10 |VIII |Destructive earthquake in northern Leyte | | |which split walls in Barugo, Carigara, and | | |other towns, and produced large fissures | | |in the lowlands along the coast. On the | | |7th and 8th occurred 2 strong and more | | |than 20 light repetitions. |
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