“Earthquake”
Date
1-11-1812
Newspaper
Reporter
Page and Column
Page 3, Column 1
Newspaper Location
Lexington, Kentucky
Serial Number
254
Abstract
Felt report for the December 16, 1811 earthquake from Washington D. C. Mentions that the quake was sensibly felt in the city.
Transcript
WASHINGTON, DEC. 24. Earthquake.--The agitation of the earth described in the subjoined articles was sensibly felt about the same time as is mentioned below, by many persons in this city, though not so violent as it is stated to have been in other places.
Recommended Citation
"“Earthquake”" (1812). New Madrid Compendium Far-Field Database. 247.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/cas-ceri-new-madrid-compendium/247
