Hattori, I., on the large earthquakes of Japan, 244
Haughton, Prof., list of active volcanoes of, 227
— method of finding earthquake origins of, 209
Hills, on the want of support on the face of, 136
Höfer, on an earthquake at Belluno, 225
Hoffmann, F., on the barometer and earthquakes, 267
Hooke, on earthquake motion, 42
Hopkins, on the thickness of the earth’s crust, 284
Humboldt, on meteors and earthquakes, 261
— on the barometer and earthquakes, 267
— on volcanoes and earthquakes, 279
Imagination, effect of earthquakes on the, 2
Instruments, direction of motion derived from, 198
Intensity, on earthquake, 51, 71
— seismic curve of, for Kioto, 242
Isoseismic circles, definition of, 10
— areas, definition of, 10
Kluge, on sea waves, 175
— on earthquake frequency, 246
— on simultaneous earthquakes, 248
— on earthquakes and sun spots, 263
— on earth pulsations, 339
Kreil, pendulum seismometer of, 25
Lakes, on disturbances in, 154
Land, effect of earthquakes on, 146–162
— on the reason of movements of, 162
— on cracks and fissures formed in, 146
Level, on the use of for earth pulsations, 328
Literature, on seismic, 6
— on Japanese earthquake, 7
Mallet, R., on area of disturbance as a test of seismic energy, 78
— on clock stopping, 36
— list of works on earthquakes of, 5
— curve of seismic energy of, 238
— definition of earthquake of, 43
— on earthquake frequency, 243
— on the influence of the heavenly bodies on earthquakes, 253
— on maximum depth of origin, 218
— on pendulum seismometers, 20
— projection seismometer of, 17
— on the Neapolitan earthquake, 69, 77, 83, 97, 103, 132, 142, 218, 280
— on sea waves, 170
— on the swing of mountains, 135
— on propagation from a fissure, 217
Mallet on the temperature of focal cavity, 84
Malvasia, M. le Conte, on earth tremors, 316
Martin, D. S., on the New England earthquake of 1874, 142
Meizoseismic area, definition of, 10
Melzi, on curves of microseismic motion, 322
Meteors, on earthquakes and, 260
Microseismic movements, on cause of, 324
Milne, D., on the Lisbon earthquake, 87
— on earthquake synchronism, 247
Mitchell, on earthquake motion, 42
Moon, effect of, on earthquakes, 251, 285
Mountains, on the swing of, 135
Naumann, E., on meteors and earthquakes, 261
— on sun spots and earthquakes, 263
Ocean, on disturbances in, 163–186
Origin, definition of, 9
— on the determination of, 187
— position of, deduced from direction of motion, 192
— — from destruction of buildings, 194
— — from rotation of bodies, 195
— — from time of occurrence, 199
— — examples of methods of calculating, 200–212
Oscillations, on earth, 344
Overturning moment, on the area of greatest, 53
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