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Cascadia Historic Earthquake Catalog, 1793-1929
Covering Washington, Oregon and Southern British Columbia
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Event #342 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                           
McAdie's catalog is the sole source for this event: "1902. December 2; Kerby, Oregon; 2 a. m. Slight shock.___ E. F. Meissner. " No newspapers have been checked.
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
1902  12  2  2    A  L            Kerby  OR  III  MM       
McA - 1930 - - - BB - 1322 -

Underlying Source Material
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
1322  Berg and Baker, 1963, Oregon Earthquakes, 1841 through 1958, BSSA, V. 53, No. 1, pp. 95-108  1963   
Transcription: 1902 Dec 2 10:00:-- Dec 2 2:00 am (PST) Kerby III 10
 
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
369  Byerly, Perry, 1952, Pacific Coast Earthquakes, Condon Lecture, pp. 33-38  1952  U.W. Library, N979 B991p, Special Collections) 
Transcription: 1902, December 2 Kerby, Josephine County. Slight.
 
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
575  Smith, W. D., 1919, Earthquakes in Oregon, BSSA, V. 9, n. 3, pp. 58-71  1919   
Transcription: 1902. December 2; 2 a.m.; Kerby. S. T. Meissner reported slight shock.
 
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
513  Townley, S.D. and M.W. Allen, 1939, Descriptive Catalog of earthquakes of the Pacific Coast of the United States 1769 to 1928, Chapter II, Earthquakes in Oregon--1846-1928, BSSA, V. 29, No. 1, pp. 253-258.  1939   
Transcription: 1902 December 2. 2 a.m. Kerby [Josephine Co.]. Slight.-E.F. Meissner.
 
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
1930  McAdie, Alexander C., 1907, Catalog of Earthquakes on the Pacific Coast: 1897 to 1906, Smithsonian Misc. Collections, Part of Vol. XLIX (No. 1721), Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., 64 p.  1907   
Transcription: 1902. December 2; Kerby, Oregon; 2 a. m. Slight shock.___ E. F. Meissner.
 
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
608  Reid, unpub., Scrapbook and Cardfile, on microfilm at USGS in Menlo Park     
Transcription: Kerby 2 am 2 Dec, 1902 intensity-slight -McAdie's Cat. pg 29
 


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