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��Dec. 27. Antequera (five shocks), Archidona (nine shocks), Malaga. 28, 29. Torrox, Malaga.

30. Velez Malaga, Torrox (7 and 10 A.M.), provinces of Granada and Malaga. m. Ton-o-t, Granada, Jaen (CS-'t i'.m.), Malag.1.

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��Jan. 1. Torrox, Granada (11.4.J p.m.), Malaga, Nerja (2, 6.45, 9 i-.m.), Algarrobo, Alhama, Anleqiicra, Valencia.

2. Valencia, Granada, Malaga, Velez

Malaga.

3. I^ja, AUmma, Jaen, Velez Malaga. h. Granada {(i cm., severe), Loja, Mo-

tril (fiftj- houses dest.roj-ed), Malaga. Jan. 7. Netja, Velez Malaga.

8. Ixija, Torrox,

9. Torrox.

10. Mal^a.

11. Malaga (biiiliUngs fell).

12. Gibraltar, Alhama, .\l-

garrobo. Kl. Torrox, Canillas. Al-

miiiieesr, Algarrolm. I«. Granada (10 p.m.), ( .,

nillas, Molril.

21. Mai^a, Loja, Vuh'/.

Malaga, Almuiiecar.

22. Periana. 27. Alhnnia (one person

killed) . Feb. 12. Alhama.

13. Torre del Campo, forty

miles north of Grana- da (serious damage to rin hospital).

14. Granada, Velez Malnga.

23. Granada (renewed shocks reported). March2. Granada, Loja, Alhama (houses fell).

The severe ahoi^k on Christmas night seems lo have licpn perceived in England, having

��been reported as felt at 10.20 r.M. in Wilu. and also having been recorded by small dis- Uirbances of the magnets in the Greenwich observatory at 0.15 p.m. ; the suspended mag- nets acting as pendulum seiam<^aphs.

While they maj- probablj' have no connec- tion with the Spanish earthquake, the follow- ing shocks, felt in other parts of Europe during the same jieriod. are wortli not- ing; viz.,—

Dec. 25. At Zemctz, EogadiM (at e.lTand llr.H.jj the former hour o resiJonding to I'.M.. Madrid tii)ae).i 27, 28. At Tar\'ia in Cariw

28. 7 A.M. at .Sundal a Oxendal, Norway.

29. In Wales. .Ian. 4. In Styria.

5. 3 A.M. at Chamber;,! Savoy; 5.50 a.m. at Embrun. Jan. 6. In Italy ot Susa, near Mont Cent* and at Velletri. 21. Between and 1 a.m. at Knnendo,

As bearing upon the possible conneclioi between seismic and atmospheric phenomena, it is remarked that an unusually high barometer prevailed over the Spanish peninsula during llie first lialfof December : while from Dec, 20

���lo 22 a heavy alonn area, alteuded by an uu usual atmospheric depression, was passing fro north to south over the same r^ion, reachiil| the Mediterranean on the 22d ; also that ■ Nerja a hurricane followed tlie first shoob

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