After-shocks, definition, 4;
frequency, 198, 256, 296, 344;
distribution in space, 200, 203, 298, 326, 345;
sound-phenomena, 207, 300;
connection with fault-scarps, 300;
outlining of epicentre by, 326;
origin of, 257;
of Neapolitan earthquake, 40;
of Ischian earthquakes, 56, 65;
of Andalusian earthquake, 97;
of Charleston earthquake, 133;
of Riviera earthquake, 167;
of Japanese earthquake, 198;
of Hereford earthquake, 240;
of Inverness earthquake, 256;
of Indian earthquake, 296;
of British earthquakes, 343;
of Italian earthquakes, 343;
of Japanese earthquakes, 344
Agamennone, G., 93, 94, 101, 319
Alluvium, displacement of, by Indian earthquake, 287
Amplitude of wave-motion, definition, 4;
in Neapolitan earthquake, 34;
in Japanese earthquake, 185;
in Indian earthquake, 270
Andalusian earthquake, preparation for, 75;
investigation of, 76;
damage caused by, 77;
isoseismal lines and disturbed area, 78;
the unfelt earthquake, 82;
position of epicentre, 84;
depth of focus, 85;
nature of shock, 87;
sound-phenomena, 91;
velocity of earth-waves, 92;
connection between geological structure and intensity of shock, 95;
fissures, 96;
landslips, 97;
effect on underground water, 97;
after-shocks, 97;
origin of, 99;
bibliography, 101
Animals, effects of earthquakes on, 143
Baluchistan earthquake of 1892, 288, 341
Baldacci, L., 70, 73
Baratta, M., 320
Barrois, C., 76
Bergeron, C., 76
Bertelli, T., 175
Bertrand, M., 76
Birds, effects of earthquakes on, 143
Bordwar, crust-fracture at, 309
Bréon, R., 76
Burton, W.K., 214
Cancani, A., 281, 282, 320, 343, 345
Castro, M.F. de, 76, 101
Charleston earthquake, investigation of, 102;
damage caused by, 103;
isoseismal lines and disturbed area, 104;
preparation for, 107;
nature of shock, 108;
double epicentre, 111;
origin of double shock, 120;
depth of foci, 122;
velocity of earth-waves, 126;
fissures, 130;
sand-craters, 130;
effects on human beings, 131;
feeling of nausea, 132;
after-shocks, 133;
origin of, 134;
bibliography, 137
Charlon, E., 175
Chedrang, fault-scarp at, 304
Clocks, untrustworthiness of time-records of stopped, 39, 94, 121, 127
Conder, J., 177, 213
Coseismal lines, 227, 324
Covelli, N., 67, 69
Damage caused by Neapolitan earthquake, 10, 24;
by Ischian earthquakes, 50, 56;
by Andalusian earthquake, 77;
by Charleston earthquake, 103;
by Riviera earthquake, 139;
by Japanese earthquake, 181;
by Hereford earthquake, 217;
by Inverness earthquake, 247
Darwin, H., 281
Daubrée, A., 73
Davison, C, 202-206, 208, 210, 213, 215-261, 295
Death-rate of Neapolitan earthquake, 24;
of Ischian earthquakes, 50, 56;
of Andalusian earthquake, 77;
of Charleston earthquake, 104;
of Riviera earthquake, 140;
of Japanese earthquake, 182
Denza, F., 155, 175
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