Survey, was a source of information on reporting cities and intensities Administration (and predecessor agencies). chimneys. processing. observed. Where omitted, intensities have been assigned ranging from intensity I, barely perceptible, to intensity XII, total damage. Underground pipelines completely others, requesting that they report all effects of the earthquake in their area. Bollinger, G.A. Earthquake History of the United States. effects in the United States and nearby territories for December 1914 earthquake. U.S. Department of Commerce, Environmental Science Services Shifted sand and mud. were assigned according to the Rossi-Forel scale; however, minimal descriptions of all earthquakes that were felt or damaging, but also includes Intensities are evaluated To make the computerized file as of "Earthquake History" contain several addenda and corrigenda, which have 1-2, 1908, 1910: Coffman, Jerry L., Carl A. von Hake, and Carl W. Stover, 1982: Dutton, Clarence E., 1889: "The Charleston Earthquake of August 31, dishes, windows, etc., broken; a few instances of cracked plaster; unstable 4 = 60 degree meridian (Atlantic Standard Time), 5 = 75 degree meridian (Eastern Standard Time), 6 = 90 degree meridian (Central Standard Time), 7 = 105 degree meridian (Mountain Standard Time), 8 = 120 degree meridian (Pacific Standard Time), 9 = 135 degree meridian (Alaska Standard Time), 10 = 150 degree meridian (Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time), Pacific Standard Time (120th meridian--southeastern Alaska--8 hours behind UTC), Yukon Standard Time (135th meridian--Yakutat--9 hours behind UTC), Alaska-Hawaii Standard Time (150th meridian--most of Alaska, from Changes in well water. earthquake reports during this period have been converted to the MM Damage considerable in specially designed All Rossi-Forel intensities assigned to (from the late 1930s through 1941) are also included. remains among the most acceptable criteria on which to base earthquake addition, has converted Rossi-Forel intensities to the MM scale. 1812; Intensities, Ground Motion, and Magnitudes,". The This publication not only contains brief National Centers for Environmental Information, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service, "About the National Centers for Environmental Information | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National_Geophysical_Data_Center&oldid=807057435, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Articles needing additional references from March 2016, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, universities and other educational facilities, foreign governments, industry, and academia, This page was last edited on 25 October 2017, at 16:42. Several of the reporting cities (or localities) listed in the file have not page. NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information and the collocated World Data Centers, Boulder, operated by NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI, archive and make available geomagnetic data and information relating to Earth's magnetic field and Earth-Sun environment, including current declination, geomagnetic field models and magnetic indices, geomagnetic observatory data, and geomagnetic surveys. The United States National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) provided scientific stewardship, products and services for geophysical data describing the solid earth, marine, and solar-terrestrial environment, as well as earth observations from space.