Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines: With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909Saderra Masó, Miguel
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Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines: With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909
136 |1885 XI 19 21 31 | VII |Very violent earthquake in the Provinces
| | |of Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela, and Benguet,
| | |followed by strong repetitions on
| | |December 8, 19, and 27.
| | |
137 |1886 IV 10 8 -- | VI |Very strong earthquake in the southeast
| | |of Panay and northwest of Negros Islands.
| | |
138 |1887 II 2 23 -- | IX |Panay Island. Destructive earthquake,
| | |causing notable damages, especially in
| | |the towns of the Provinces of Iloilo and
| | |Capiz. The two days following the
| | |earthquake brought many aftershocks.
| | |
139 |1887 III 24 21 14 |VIII |Camarines Province. Destructive earthquake
| | |doing considerable harm in several towns
| | |in the vicinity of Nueva Caceres. The 25th
| | |witnessed a very intense repetition, while
| | |lighter aftershocks were frequent until
| | |the month of May.
| | |
140 |1888 I 27 3 45 | VI |Very strong earthquake in eastern
| | |Mindanao, which had its epicenter in the
| | |Agusan River Valley.
| | |
141 |1888 VIII 19 14 39 | VI |Northeastern Luzon. Very strong
| | |earthquake, especially in the Provinces
| | |of Cagayan and Isabela, followed by many
| | |repetitions of varying intensity.
| | |
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No. | Date. |Intensity.
| | | Epicenter and effects.
----+--------------------+-----+------------------------------------------
| _Y. M. d. h. m._ | |
142 |1889 I 1 10 20 | VII |Northeastern Mindanao. Violent earthquake
| | |in the districts of Surigao and Butuan.
| | |Repeated with equal force at 21h 40m of
| | |the 12th, doing slight damage to buildings
| | |in Surigao, Placer, and Gigaquit, and
| | |opening numerous fissures in the ground.
| | |Repetitions were very frequent throughout
| | |the month, more than 100 having been
| | |recorded until the 22d.
| | |
143 |1889 II 5 15 53 |VIII |Western Mindanao. Destructive earthquake
| | |whose origin lay south of Illana Bay. It
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