| | |Cotabato; the former west, the latter | | |east of the bay mentioned. | | | 62 |1865 XI 23 4 -- | VI |Strong earthquake which caused great | | |excitement in Manila and adjacent | | |provinces. | | | 63 |1866 XII 29 3 -- | VII |Ilocos Norte. Very violent earthquake. | | |Damaged several buildings at Laoag and in | | |other towns of the province. | | | 64 |1867 I 5 9 45 | VI |Albay Province. Very strong earthquake. | | | 65 |1867 III 26 13 -- | VI |Ilocos Norte. Very strong earthquake. | | |Shocks of varying intensity were frequent | | |in this province during the months | | |December, 1866, to April, 1867. | | | 66 |1867 XII 27 9 11 | VI |Samar Island. Very strong and prolonged | | |earthquake. | | | 67 |1868 IV 4 -- -- | VI |Leyte Island. Very strong earthquake. | | | 68 |1868 VI 29 8 11 | VI |Panay Island. Very strong earthquake in | | |Iloilo and other towns of the southern | | |part of the island. Frequent, but weak | | |shocks had been felt since June 7. | | | 69 |1869 VIII 16 15 -- | IX |Masbate Island. Disastrous earthquake. | | |Destroyed the few masonry buildings extant | | |on the island and ruined or inclined | | |hundreds of houses of wood or light | | |materials; large trees fell, fissures | | |opened, and vast landslides occurred in | | |the mountains and along the coasts, | | |especially in the south of the island. | | |Countless repetitions followed, over 100 | | |of the more severe ones having been | | |counted during the first fortnight after | | |the earthquake. | | | 70 |1869 X 1 11 35 |VIII |Neighboring provinces east and south of | | |Manila, and northern Mindoro. On Luzon the | | |provinces chiefly affected were Rizal, | | |Laguna, Cavite, and Batangas. In Manila | | |this earthquake did considerable damage to | | |quite a number of buildings. In the | | |Provinces of Cavite and Batangas a few