“Earthquake”
Date
1-31-1812
Newspaper
Alexandria Herald
Page and Column
Page 3, Column 3
Newspaper Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Serial Number
1158
Abstract
Felt report for the January 23, 1812 earthquake from Annapolis, Maryland. Was described as a “slight shock”. Time of the quake was “between nine and ten o’clock”
Transcript
ANNAPOLIS, Jan. 23. EARTHQUAKE.-A slight shock of an Earthquake was felt in this City this morning between nine and ten o'clock.
Recommended Citation
"“Earthquake”" (1812). New Madrid Compendium Far-Field Database. 1111.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/cas-ceri-new-madrid-compendium/1111