Charleston Earthquake, S.C., 1886
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Name (Hebrew)
רעידת אדמה, צ'רלסטון, קרולינה הדרומית, 1886
Name (Latin)
Charleston Earthquake, S.C., 1886
Name (Arabic)
زلزال تشارلستون، 1886
Other forms of name
Great Charleston Earthquake, S.C., 1886
Coordinates
-80 -80 32.9 32.9 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Earthquakes South Carolina
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q477519
Library of congress:
sh2005020276
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Workshop on "The 1886 Charleston, South Carolina, Earthquake and Its Implications for Today" (1983 : Charleston, S.C.). Proceedings of Conference XX : a workshop on "The 1886 Charleston, South Carolina, Earthquake and Its Implications for Today", May 23-26, 1983, Charleston, South Carolina, 1983.
- Historical United States earthquakes, via National Earthquake Information Center website, Apr. 27, 2005:(1886, 09 01, Charleston, South Carolina, Magnitude 7.3; most damaging earthquake to occur in the Southeast United States and one of the largest historic shocks in Eastern North America. It damaged or destroyed many buildings in the old city of Charleston and killed 60 people. Structural damage was reported several hundred kilometers from Charleston (including central Alabama, central Ohio, eastern Kentucky, southern Virginia, and western West Virginia), and long-period effects were observed at distances exceeding 1,000 kilometers)
- LC database, Apr. 27, 2005(Charleston earthquake of August 31, 1886; Charleston, South Carolina, earthquake of 1886; the great earthquake at Charleston, S.C. August 31st, 1886; the great Charleston earthquake)