Individual Event Report
| Event #75 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs |
| Previously uncataloged. From the account of the 1868 surveying party of Daniel G. Major on OR-CA border: He reported several earthquakes, "that of August 27th, at 8.45 a.m., being so violent as to stop the box chronometer and disturb the instrumental adjustments." |
| 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 |
| 1868 |
8 |
27 |
8 |
45 |
A |
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OR-CA borde |
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| MISC - 2206 |
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MISC - 2206 |
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Underlying Source Material
| Source ID |
Publication |
Pub Date |
Pub Details |
| 2206 |
Oregon Historical Quarterly |
1971 |
A Major Monument: Oregon-California Boundary", Francis S. Landrum, V. LCXXII, No. 1, p. 28 |
Transcription: (1868- referring to the surveying party of Daniel G. Major on OR-CA border RSL, 1995)
The moon was not the only body in the universe causing Major's party difficulty. He reported several earthquakes, "that of August 27th, at 8.45 a.m., being so violent as to stop the box chronometer and disturb the instrumental adjustments." |
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