Individual Event Report
Event #292 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs |
Holden's (1898) entry says: "1895 November; Kyuquot, B.C. -- Via Victoria, British Columbia, November 30. Kyuquot, an Indian village on the west coast of Vancouver Island, received a severe shock of earthquake early this month which the natives will long remember. Their little houses were shaken almost from their foundations, trees swayed, and considerable damage was done. (VI). - S.F. Call, Dec. 1, 1895." Milne cites Bradford, who has repeated Holden's account. No newspapers were researched. |
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LOCATION |
MAGNITUDE |
MAX. INTENSITY |
FELT AREA |
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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 |
1895 |
11 |
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Kyuquot |
B.C. |
VI |
RF |
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HOLD2 - 1916 |
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HOLD2 - 1916 |
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Underlying Source Material
Source ID |
Publication |
Pub Date |
Pub Details |
276 |
Bradford, Donald C., 1935, Seismic History of the Puget Sound Basin, BSSA, V. 25, No. 2, pp. 138-153 |
1935 |
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Transcription: 1895 November. Kyuquot, B.C., via Victoria, B.C., November 30. Kyuquot, an Indian village on the west coast of Vancouver Island, received a severe shock of earthquake early this month which the natives will long remember. Their little houses were shaken almost from their foundations, trees swayed, and considerable damage was done, VI (San Francisco Call, December 1, 1895). |
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Source ID |
Publication |
Pub Date |
Pub Details |
1916 |
Holden, E.S., 1898, A Catalog of Earthquakes on the Pacific Coast 1769-1897, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1087 |
1898 |
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Transcription: 1895 November; Kyuquot, B.C. Via Victoria, British Columbia, November 30. Kyuquot, an Indian vilage on the west coast of Vancouver Island, received a severe shock of earthquake early this month which the natives will long remember. Their little houses were shaken almost from their foundations, trees swayed, and considerable damage was done. (VI). - S.F. Call, Dec. 1, 1895. |
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Source ID |
Publication |
Pub Date |
Pub Details |
1421 |
Milne, W.G., 1956, Seismic Activity in Canada, west of the 113th meridian 1841-1951: Canada Dominion Obs. Pub., V. 18, No. 7, pp. 119-146 |
1957 |
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Transcription: 1895 NOVEMBER 30. At Kyugot on the northwest shore of Vancouver Island Indian houses were shaken from their foundations, and trees swayed. Br. |
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