A SEAQUAKE.
1 n>. »a^.jl_<. - ■ «, MORE VIOLENT THAN AMERICAN SHAKES. ° DT TEIiIMIUPII—rRESS ASSOCIATION—COrVItIGHT. I (Kec. Oct. 20, -1.18 p.m.) San Francisco, October 19. With regard to the. earthquakes of "ox- ' traordinary violence" recently recorded by r seismographs in America and in tho Islo " of "Wight, there aro , indications that it was a seaquako between Hawaii and Southern Mexico. ' ■ ) The intensity of tho distnrljarico near tho contro far exceeded that of the earthquakes of California, Jamaica, Valpariso, and JUoxico; llow civilisation faros in h\g eart.liqiinlcoa . doponds lar(,'(Jy o" ' lOW nc!ll ' H'° wmtrp of the clißturlxiiifco is to towns or conmiunitics. t A number of recorded earUiqiiukos !mvo bran !) rliowii to bo of greater violcucu tiian that near San JFrnne'eco*
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 22, 21 October 1907, Page 7
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118A SEAQUAKE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 22, 21 October 1907, Page 7
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