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Cascadia Historic Earthquake Catalog, 1793-1929
Covering Washington, Oregon and Southern British Columbia

Provided by: The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
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Individual Event Report
Event #61 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                           
Townley and Allen cite the "Gold Hill News", but offer no additional information beyond "Jackson Co." Original material should be sought. This event may be the same as Holden's 2/17/1866 event.
TIME LOCATION MAGNITUDE MAX. INTENSITY FELT AREA
YR MO DAY HR MIN AM/PM Time
Type
LAT(N) LON(W) DEP
(km)
MAG Mag
Type
Felt
Plc.
Felt
St.
Inten-
sity
Int.
Type
Felt
Area
Felt
Area
Int.
Felt
Area
Units
1866                    Jackson County  OR           
TA-OR - 480 - - - TA-OR - 480 -

Underlying Source Material
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
340  Byerly, Perry, 1952, Pacific Coast Earthquakes, Condon Lecture, pp. 33-38  1952  U.W. Library, N979 B991p, Special Collections) 
Transcription: 1866, June "Gold Hill News", June 2, 1866, Jackson County.
 
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
1291  Berg and Baker, 1963, Oregon Earthquakes, 1841 through 1958, BSSA, V. 53, No. 1, pp. 95-108  1963   
Transcription: 1866 - - June - Jackson County - 10
 
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
480  Townley, S.D. and M.W. Allen, 1939, Descriptive Catalog of earthquakes of the Pacific Coast of the United States 1769 to 1928, Chapter II, Earthquakes in Oregon--1846-1928, BSSA, V. 29, No. 1, pp. 253-258.  1939   
Transcription: 1866 June.-B. MS.; Gold Hill News, June 2, 1866. [Jackson Co.]
 


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