| | |town of Mercedes--where some walls were | | |thrown down and others cracked--and a few | | |unimportant villages in the vicinity, | | |situated on the Pacific coast, near which | | |was the seat of disturbance. | | | 93 |1873 III 31 1 58 | VII |Northern Luzon. This earthquake was | | |violent in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, and | | |the Mountain Province. It was remarkable | | |for its duration of nearly one minute. | | |The resulting damage was negligible. | | | 94 |1873 VI 11 23 15 | VI |This earthquake was violent in | | |northeastern Mindoro and very strong on | | |Romblon and Marinduque Islands, likewise | | |in the Province of Batangas. During June, | | |July, and August the same region | | |experienced several shocks of less | | |intensity. | | | 95 |1873 XI 14 17 30 |VIII |Destructive earthquake in Tayabas Province | | |and on Marinduque Island. It caused great | | |harm in towns of Mauban, Lucban, and | | |others in northeastern Tayabas, and | | |likewise at Boac and Santa Cruz on | | |Marinduque. Many repetitions of smaller | | |intensity occurred during that day and the | | |following. | | | 96 |1874 I 17 4 -- | VI |Sorsogon Province and Masbate Island. | | |Intense earthquake, followed by frequent | | |light repetitions and five strong | | |earthquakes during the months of February | | |and March. | | | 97 |1874 IV 14 6 45 | VI |Northern Luzon. A very strong earthquake | | |throughout northern Luzon; that is, in | | |the provinces north of the 16th parallel | | |of latitude. Its center appears to have | | |been near the Ilocos coast. | | | 98 |1874 VII 8 10 32 | VI |Central Luzon. Strong earthquake in the | | |Provinces of Pangasinan, Union, Benguet, | | |Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela, Tarlac, Zambales, | | |Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, and Bulacan. The | | |epicenter was near the shores of | | |Casiguran Bay.