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The Recent Earthquakes in Asia

Nature volume 85, page 335 (1911)Cite this article

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I AM informed by Mr. G. W. Walker, superintendent of Eskdalemuir Observatory, that the records of the seismograph according to the design of Prince Boris Galitzine, which was recently presented by Dr. Arthur Schuster to the observatory, give the positions of the epicentres of the recent earthquakes in Asia as follows:— January 1, lat. 36½° N., long. 66° E. January 3–4, lat. 42° N., long. 77° E.

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SHAW, W. The Recent Earthquakes in Asia. Nature 85, 335 (1911). https://doi.org/10.1038/085335f0

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