“Earthquake”
Date
2-1-1812
Newspaper
Virginia Herald
Page and Column
Page 3, Column 1 and 2
Newspaper Location
Fredricksburg, Virginia
Serial Number
1092
Abstract
Report from a Nashville Tennessee newspaper that 50 shocks had been felt there since December 16, 1811, report dated from January 7, 1812.
Transcript
EARTHQUAKES. The papers from all quarters contain accounts of earthquakes. A Nashville (Ten.) paper, of the 7th January, says about FIFTY shocks have been felt in that place since the 16th of December!
Recommended Citation
"“Earthquake”" (1812). New Madrid Compendium Far-Field Database. 1059.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/cas-ceri-new-madrid-compendium/1059