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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 #31 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                           
Known only from Holden (1887): "1854. May 23; A shock at Crescent City, Humboldt County, Cal.-J.B.T. And San Francisco, Cal.-Perrey. 11h. 20m. p.m.-Perrey."
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
1854  23  11  20            Crescent City  CA           
HOLD1 - 425 - - - HOLD1 - 425 -

Underlying Source Material
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
425  Holden, Edward S., 1887, List of Recorded Earthquakes in California, Lower California, Oregon, and Washington Territory  1887  Printed by Direction of the Regents of the University of California, Sacremento, California, 
Transcription: 1854. May 23; A shock at Crescent City, Humboldt County, Cal.-J.B.T. And San Francisco, Cal.-Perrey. 11h. 20m. p.m.-Perrey.
 


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