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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 #135 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                           
This event is previously uncataloged. Only the C.G. Rockwood entry is available: "March 18, 1877 - A slight shock at 6:30 A. M. at Tacoma, Washington Territory (U. S. Weather Review)."
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
1877  3  18  6  30  A  L            Tacoma  WA           
CGR - 1206 - - - CGR - 1206 -

Underlying Source Material
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
1206  The American Journal of Science and Arts  1879  Vol. XVII, Nos. 97-102, January to June 1879, page 159 
Transcription: Rockwood, C. G. "Notices of Recent American Earthquakes", THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND ARTS, VOL. XVII, Nos. 97-102, January to June 1879, p. 159.

March 18, 1877 - A slight shock at 6:30 A. M. at Tacoma, Washington Territory (U. S. Weather Review).
 


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