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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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| | |them very intense; from January 25 to
| | |March 11 no fewer than 150 were actually
| | |counted.
| | |
4 |1862 VII 1 7 48 | VII |Violent earthquake. Did great damage to
| | |the tile roofs at Agaña and in other towns
| | |on the Island of Guam.
| | |
5 |1863 XII 7 3 -- | VI |Guam. Violent earthquake causing great
| | |alarm but little harm.
| | |
6 |1866 VI 24 13 -- | VI |Guam. Very strong earthquake.
| | |
7 |1870 V 13 15 27 | VI |Guam. Two very strong shocks at an
| | |interval of 10 seconds. The fact that they
| | |did no damage has been attributed to the
| | |absence of horizontal movements.
| | |
8 |1892 V 16 21 10 |VIII |Destructive earthquake which severely
| | |damaged the masonry buildings in Agaña and
| | |other towns, produced many fissures and
| | |displacements on the coasts and in other
| | |places. The sea retired suddenly, but no
| | |devastating alternations of floods and
| | |ebbs followed. The few aftershocks which
| | |occurred during the two following days
| | |were feeble.
| | |
9 |1902 IX 22 11 15 | IX |Destructive earthquake which wrecked or
| | |damaged very seriously all the buildings
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