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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 #444 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                           
Known only from the Medford, Oregon 'Mail Tribune' of Jan 31, 1922 which mentions an Oct. 1912 earthquake " felt in this section."
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
1912  10                      Medford  OR           
N-OR - 1614 - - - N-OR - 1614 -

Underlying Source Material
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
1614  Mail Tribune  1922  Jan 31, 1922. Sent by Marjorie O'Hara in her note dated Jan 21, 1992. 
Transcription: Summary: Medford feels Earthquake. 1 minute, all sections pacific coast, no (local) damage. Loved one quote: Professor Reamer: "They're blowing up the bank again." Article also says in Oct 1912 earthquake felt in this section.... also jolt from San Francisco quake 1906.
 


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