“The Earthquake of Friday..”
Date
2-12-1812
Newspaper
Virginia Herald
Page and Column
Page 3, Column 3
Newspaper Location
Fredricksburg, Virginia
Serial Number
1099
Abstract
Felt report for the February 7, 1812 earthquake at Baltimore and Richmond, Virginia. Was felt slightly at Baltimore and more at Richmond and further south.
Transcript
The Earthquake of Friday morning, was felt at the same moment in Richmond, Baltimore, and many other places. It was slight at Baltimore; at Richmond and farther south, it was more violent than in this city.
Recommended Citation
"“The Earthquake of Friday..”" (1812). New Madrid Compendium Far-Field Database. 1066.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/cas-ceri-new-madrid-compendium/1066