Individual Event Report
 
| Event #488 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                             | 
 
| All catalog entries refer back to the  MWR. No newspapers have been researched. | 
 
| 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 | 
 
| 1916  | 
1  | 
4  | 
18  | 
40  | 
  | 
G  | 
44.63  | 
124.13  | 
  | 
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Newport  | 
OR  | 
IV  | 
RF  | 
  | 
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| MWR - 2235 | 
MWR - 2235 | 
 -  | 
 -  | 
MWR - 2235 | 
 -  |  
 
 Underlying Source Material
| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 1806  | 
Woodward Clyde Consultants,  unpublished  | 
1981  | 
Woodward-Clyde Consultants (1981), Historical Catalog (1841-1980) for the Pacific Northwest Region, unpublished catalog prepared for the Washington Public Power Supply System.  Copy provided to UW in 1993.  | 
 
| Transcription: 191601 41840000 44641-124050W IV                 BB 4 01 | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 1353  | 
Berg and Baker, 1963,  Oregon Earthquakes, 1841 through 1958, BSSA, V. 53, No. 1, pp. 95-108  | 
1963  | 
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| Transcription: 1916   Jan 4   18:40:--   Jan 4   10:40 am (PST)   Newport   IV*   10   Two shocks. (10) | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 2235  | 
Monthly Weather Review  | 
1916  | 
V. 44, p. 39  | 
 
Transcription: Date: January 4, 1916 Time (Greenwich Civil):  18:40 Location: Newport, Oregon Latitude (deg., min.):  44 38 Longitude (deg.,min.): 124 08 RF Intensity: 3-4 Number of Shocks: 2 Duration (sec.): Sounds: Remarks: Dishes rattled Observer: Wm. Matthews | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 534  | 
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  | 
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| Transcription: 1916 January 4. 10:40 a.m. IV. Newport, Lincoln Co. Two shocks; rattled dishes.-MWR, 44,39. | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 624  | 
Reid, unpub., Scrapbook and Cardfile, on microfilm at USGS in Menlo Park  | 
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| Transcription: Newport 44 degrees 38' N;  124 degrees 08' W  PST  10:40  am 4  Jan,  1916 GMT 18h 40m IV, two shocks -MWR 39; SB IV, 82a Dishes rattled.  Reported in Bull SSA as Jan 5th, but it  is findable that Jan 4 is correct. | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 389  | 
Byerly, Perry, 1952, Pacific Coast Earthquakes, Condon Lecture, pp. 33-38  | 
1952  | 
U.W. Library, N979 B991p, Special Collections)  | 
 
| Transcription: 1916, January 4 Newport, Lincoln County. Rattled dishes. | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 584  | 
Smith, W. D., 1919, Earthquakes in Oregon, BSSA,  V. 9, n. 3,  pp. 58-71  | 
1919  | 
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| Transcription: 1916. January 5; Newport.  A sharp earthquake was felt but no damage was done (Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 6, 49). | 
 
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