Individual Event Report
| Event #289 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs |
| Volcanic Activity Holden (1898) states: "1895. September 1; Tacoma, Washington. The mountain-climbers who returned tonight from Mount Tacoma report steam, smoke and gas belching from the foot of Nisqually Glacier, where the Nisqually River has its source. At the rim of the crater, southeast of Columbia Crest, the ground is quite warm, notwithstanding the artic atmosphere of the summit. Steam comes out of the crater at this particular point more freely than any other part.__San Jose Mercury, September 2, 1895. " Newspapers have not been researched. |
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MAX. INTENSITY |
FELT AREA |
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Felt
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Felt
Area |
Felt
Area
Int. |
Felt
Area
Units |
| 1895 |
9 |
1 |
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Mount Tacoma |
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| HOLD2 - 1914 |
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HOLD2 - 1914 |
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Underlying Source Material
| Source ID |
Publication |
Pub Date |
Pub Details |
| 1914 |
Holden, E.S., 1898, A Catalog of Earthquakes on the Pacific Coast 1769-1897, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1087 |
1898 |
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| Transcription: 1895. September 1; Tacoma, Washington. The mountain-climbers who returned tonight from Mount Tacoma report steam, smoke and gas belching from the foot of Nisqually Glacier, where the Nisqually River has its source. At the rim of the crater, southeast of Columbia Crest, the ground is quite warm, notwithstanding the artic atmosphere of the summit. Steam comes out of the crater at this particular point more freely than any other part.__San Jose Mercury, September 2, 1895. |
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| Source ID |
Publication |
Pub Date |
Pub Details |
| 888 |
Reid 2, unpub., Scrapbook and Cardfile, on microfilm at USGS in Menlo Park |
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| Transcription: Tacoma September 1, 1895 |
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| Source ID |
Publication |
Pub Date |
Pub Details |
| 275 |
Bradford, Donald C., 1935, Seismic History of the Puget Sound Basin, BSSA, V. 25, No. 2, pp. 138-153 |
1935 |
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| Transcription: 1895 September 1; Tacoma. The mountain-climbers who returned tonight from Mount Tacoma report steam, smoke, and gas belching from the foot of Nisqually Glacier, where the Nisqually River has its source. At the rim of the crater, southeast of Columbia Crest, the ground is quite warm, notwithstanding the arctic atmosphere of the summit. Steam comes out of the crater at this particular point more freely than any other part (San Jose Mercury, September 2, 1895). |
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