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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| | | 185 |1902 XI 17 8 38 | VII |Southwestern Luzon. Very violent | | |earthquake in the Provinces of Batangas, | | |Cavite, Bataan and Zambales. The effects | | |were confined to slight damages to several | | |buildings in Batangas, Taal, and other | | |towns south and west of Taal Volcano. The | | |epicenter was near the coasts of | | |southwestern Luzon, where intense | | |subterranean noises were heard. The 7 | | |aftershocks which have been recorded were | | |of little intensity. | | | 186 |1903 V 24 6 11 | VI |Southeastern Mindanao. Very intense | | |earthquake, having its center to the | | |northwest of Davao Gulf. The shock was | | |perceptible throughout the island. | | | 187 |1903 XII 28 10 56 |VIII |Destructive earthquake in the region east | | |of Davao Gulf which damaged many houses in | | |Mati, Caraga, Sigaboy, etc. Large fissures | | |opened and several displacements occurred | | |in the limestone layers of the Pacific | | |coast near Caraga. A few aftershocks were | | |felt on the 29th and 30th. | | | 188 |1904 X 1 18 16 | VII |Very violent earthquake in the southern | | |part of the Agusan River Valley. | | | |
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