Abstract

THE United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, in co-operation with Science Service and the Jesuit Seismological Association, has found the epicentres of three recent earthquakes. On January 10 at 20h. 10·0m. G.M.T., an earthquake had its epicentre in Mexico near lat. 18·1° N., long. 100·6° W. It was recorded throughout America and as far north as Sitka in Alaska. On January 15 at 23h. 49·4m. G.M.T., an earthquake had its epicentre in the Argentine near lat. 31·5° S., long. 68° W. It was recorded throughout America as far north as Alaska and at Honolulu. On February 3 at 12h. 15·2m. G.M.T., an earthquake had its epicentre in south-eastern Alaska near lat. 59·3° N., long. 138·0° W. This was recorded by seismographs at Buffalo, Burlington, Chicago, Fordham, Georgetown, Honolulu, Pasadena, Philadelphia, Sitka and Tucson.

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