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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189 |1904 X 9 2 39 | VII |Northern Luzon. Very violent earthquake
| | |whose epicenter lay in the northern part | | |of the Mountain Province. Slight damage | | |was done in several towns of Ilocos Norte | | |and Cagayan, situated near the Central | | |Cordillera. | | | 190 |1905 XII 8 16 22 | VII |Very violent earthquake in southeastern | | |Luzon and the eastern Visayas. Its | | |epicenter lay underneath the sea, to | | |the south of Masbate Island. | | | ----+--------------------+-----+------------------------------------------ No. | Date. |Intensity. | | | Epicenter and effects. ----+--------------------+-----+------------------------------------------ | _Y. M. d. h. m._ | | 191 |1905 XII 11 2 12 |VIII |Agusan River Valley. Destructive | | |earthquake, which left its history written | | |on the topography of the region, but made | | |little impression upon the buildings, as | | |these were of bamboo and palm leaves. The | | |shock was well felt throughout Mindanao | | |and the eastern Visayas. | | | 192 |1906 VI 19 19 23 | VI |Batanes Islands. Violent earthquake | | |accompanied by subterranean noises. It | | |proceeded from a center situated south of | | |Balintang Channel, and showed likewise | | |considerable intensity in northern Luzon. |
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