Earthquakes
Various Locations, NY Earthquake, Nov 1844
Posted September 21st, 2009 by Stu BeitlerEARTHQUAKE IN WESTERN NEW YORK. read more »
Various Locations, CA Earthquakes, Dec 1812
Posted August 20th, 2009 by Stu Beitler
EARTHQUAKE.
Wrightwood (San Juan Capistrano) Earthquake.
December 8, 1812 (mid morning)
Probably on San Andreas Fault near Wrightwood.
An estimated magnitude of 7.5. read more »
Lone Pine, CA, Earthquake, Mar 1872
Posted August 19th, 2009 by Stu Beitler
EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE. read more »
Various Towns, KS, MO, IA Earthquake, Apr 1867
Posted July 14th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerTHE GREAT EARTHQUAKE.
Chicago, April 25.
The Tribune has the following special:
Lawrence, Kan., April 24. read more »
Volcano, HI Earthquake, Mar 1979
Posted June 18th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerSHARP QUAKE SHAKES ISLE OF HAWAII.
Volcano, Hawaii (UPI) -- A sharp earthquake shook the Island of Hawaii early Tuesday and woke residents on the neighboring islands of Maui and Oahu. read more »
Various Towns, PA, NJ Earthquake Shock, Jan 1921
Posted January 17th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerEARTHQUAKE SHOCK NEAR PHILADELPHIA.
TRENTON, CAMDEN AND NEARBY POINTS REPORT TREMORS AND DAMAGE IN SEVERAL PLACES.
RUMOR OF BIG EXPLOSION. read more »
New York Earthquake, Nov 1893
Posted December 29th, 2008 by Linda HortonMALONE, N. Y., Nov. 27.---Two distinct shocks of earthquake were felt here at 11:45 o'clock this morning. The strongest buildings trembled as if about to fall. read more »
Illinois Earthquake, Jul 1909
Posted December 18th, 2008 by gendisastersEARTHQUAKE IN ILLINOIS
Shock is Felt Late Sunday Night at Mason City, Havana, Petersburg and Other Points. read more »
Hemet, San Jacinto, CA Earthquake, Apr 1918
Posted October 13th, 2008 by Stu Beitler
TWO CALIFORNIA TOWNS WRECKED BY QUAKE. read more »
Santa Barbara, CA Earthquake, June 1925
Posted October 7th, 2008 by Stu Beitler
QUAKE LEVELS BIG COAST CITY.
BUILDINGS DEMOLISHED IN SANTA BARBARA AND TOWN FLOODED WHEN BIG DAM AND WATER MAINS BREAK; HOTEL SPLITS AND COLLAPSES. read more »
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