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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 #266 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                           
Other (non-earthquake) Clouds (?) at Mount Jefferson.
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
1894  1  17                    Mt. Jefferson  OR           
HOLD2 - 1284 - - - HOLD2 - 1284 -

Underlying Source Material
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
1284  Holden, E.S., 1898, A Catalog of Earthquakes on the Pacific Coast 1769-1897, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1087  1898   
Transcription: 1894. January 17. (Reports were published that on January 17 Mount Jefferson, as seen from Salem, Oregon, poured forth smoke and steam from its summit at sunrise. Later explanations showed this to be due to atmospheric phenomena.)
 


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