rshocks
| | |followed during the next 4 days.
| | |
57 |1862 IX 9 3 -- |VIII |Ilocos Norte and Cagayan. The epicenter
| | |lay within the Central Cordillera. Did
| | |some damage to the church of Piddig and to
| | |other towns situated near the Cordillera.
| | |
58 |1862 X 30 12 30 | VI |Laguna Province. Very strong earthquake,
| | |doing slight damage in the towns south of
| | |Lake Bay and close to the volcanic cone of
| | |Mount Maquiling.
| | |
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No. | Date. |Intensity.
| | | Epicenter and effects.
----+--------------------+-----+------------------------------------------
| _Y. M. d. h. m._ | |
59 |1863 VI 3 19 20 | X |Manila and adjacent provinces. A
| | |disastrous earthquake, comparable with
| | |that of 1645. Laid in ruins the cathedral
| | |and nearly all the other churches, except
| | |San Agustin, the palace of the
| | |Governor-General, the Audiencia, the
| | |barracks, warehouses, etc.; all in all, 46
| | |public buildings in ruins and 25 others
| | |badly damaged. Of private houses 570 were
| | |destroyed, 531 left tottering. Total,
| | |1,172 buildings in ruins or badly damaged.
| | |The number of victims was appalling. It is
| | |estimated that in Manila and the
| | |surrounding towns alone the number of
| | |killed reached 400, that of the injured
| | |2,000. The catastrophe likewise involved
| | |many towns in Rizal, Laguna, and Cavite,
| | |where it destroyed churches and a great
| | |number of houses.
| | |
60 |1863 VI 9 -- -- | VII |Violent earthquake which in Manila and
|