“An earthquake was felt at Calcutta...”

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Date

9-26-1812

Newspaper

Carolina Federal Republican

Page and Column

Page 4, Column 2.

Newspaper Location

New Bern, North Carolina

Serial Number

816

Abstract

Felt report for an earthquake at Calcutta, India on December 28, 1811. Felt report also for earthquake in East Indies on February 12. and 17, 1812 at 10:00 am local time.

Transcript

An Earthquake was felt at Calcutta and other parts of the East-Indies on the 18th of Dec. last at 7 p. m. about the time one experienced in the United States, and we believe also in Europe. Shocks were like-wise felt in the East Indies on the 12th and 17th of Feb. last, about 10 a. m.

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