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1887 Sonora earthquake - Wikipedia The magnitude of the event has been estimated as 7 6 on the moment magnitude scale from an analysis of an isoseismal map drawn up for this event, following a re-evaluation of earlier estimates of felt intensity
M 7. 6 - The 1887 Sonora, Mexico Earthquake Abridged from Active Tectonics of Northeastern Sonora, Mexico (Southern Basin and Range Province) and the 3 May 1887 Mw 7 4 Earthquake, by Max Suter and Juan Contreras, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 92 (2), p 581-589, March 2002
The Great Arizona-Sonora Earthquake of 1887 The recent 5 2 magnitude earthquake in southeastern Arizona shook things up and peaked interest in natural hazards (See ADI story) The largest earthquake recorded in Arizona occurred more than a century ago On May 3, 1887, Southern Arizona and Sonora, Mexico were shaken by a 7 2 to 7 5 magnitude earthquake
Microsoft Word - The Earthquake of 1887. docx - GVRHC Other geologists have estimated the magnitude at 7 6 (Wikipedia summary) and 8 1 (John S Sumner of the U of A Dept of Geo-Sciences) The epicenter of the quake was in the Batepito Valley, Sonora Mexico about 15 miles northwest of Bavispe and 40 miles south of Douglas Arizona
1887 Sonora earthquake strikes Cochise County AZ - Clio The magnitude of the event has been estimated as 7 6 on the moment magnitude scale from an analysis of an isoseismal map drawn up for this event, following a re-evaluation of earlier estimates of felt intensity
Sonoran earthquake of 1887 Historical Events Dragoon History . . . According to accounts about the ~7 4 magnitude Sonora earthquake, the towns of Bisbee, Tombstone, and Fort Huachuca were all damaged, and “entire mountainsides in the Santa Catalina Mountains [gave way] and caused clouds of dust visible for days ”
The 1887 Earthquake in San Bernardino Valley, Sonora: Historic accounts . . . This seismic event, with an estimated magnitude of 7 2 (DuBois and Sbar, in press), caused 51 deaths in northern Sonora, and major destruction of property in southeast Arizona, as well as adjacent portions of Mexico Moderate damage also occurred in New Mexico