This is the NGDC Bibliography for Large Earthquakes


"Destructive and Near Destructive Earthquakes
of Puerto Rico and Nearby Regions." House of 
Representatives Document No. 269. Sixty-Sixth
Congress, First Session. (1946): 1-4.

"Destructive and Near-Destructive Earthquakes
in California and Western Nevada: 1769 - 1932."
Coast and Geodetic Survey (1932): 1-14.

"Earthquakes in the Various States." Publication
of the U.S. Printing Office GPO Jacket No 777-941
(1963): 106-18.

"Puerto Rico Earthquakes, 1919 - 1937." Data
Complied From Monthly Weather Review (1937): 
1-2.

"Research of Seismicity in Seismic Zones of 
Less Activity: Central Cuba." Publication of 
the Soviet Geophysical Committee and the Academy
of Sciences of the USSR (1983): 1-134.

---, Authors. Catalog of Significant Earthquakes
2000 B.C. - 1979 Including Quantitative Casualties
and Damage. Soft Cover Booklet. Boulder, CO: 
World Data Center A for Solid Earth Geophysics,
U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA, Environmental
Data and Information Service, 1981. Report SE-27.

---. "Seismicity of the Earth." Bulletin of 
the Geological Society of America Vol. 56 (1945):
603-68.

---. "The Puerto Rico Earthquakes of October-November,
1918." The Bulletin of the Seismological Society
of America Vol. 9.No. 4 (1919): 95-127.

---. "The Seismicity of the Caribbean Region."
Journal of Geophysical Research Vol. 70.No. 20
(1965): 5065-74.

. "Magnitude 8 and Greater Earthquakes, 1897-1972
Inclusive." One-page, copy.

. "Major Earthquakes." One-page, copy. Boulder,
Colorado: National Geophysical and Solar-Terrestrial
Data Center.

. "Significant Earthquake Activity, 1972." One-page,
copy.

. "World Seismicity and Volcanic Activity in
the Year 1974." One-page, copy.

Abe, K. "Size of Great Earthquakes of 1837-1974
Inferred From Tsunami Data." Journal of Geophysical
Research Volume 84.No. B4 (1979): Pages 1561-68.

Anonymous. Great Earthquakes. AnonymousVolume
1, No. 2. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Congress, 1888.

Barazangi, M. and Dorman J. "World Seismicity
Maps Compiled From ESSA, Coast and Geodetic Survey,
Epicenter Data, 1961 - 1967." Bulletin of the
Seismological Society of America Vol. 59.No. 
1. (1969): 1-11.

Benhallou, H. "Les Catastrophes Séismiques De
La Region D'Echelif Dans Le Contexte De La Seismicite
Historique De L"Algerie." Large Soft Cover Book.
Presentee a L'Universite Des Sciences Et De La
Technologie Houari Boumediene Alger, 1985.

British Association for the Advancement of Science.
Catalogue of Earthquakes 1918-1924. Piccadilly,
London: British Association for the Adbancement
of Science, 1928. No. 21.

Båth, M. Duda S. J., AuthorsSoft Cover Booklet.
M. Duda S. J. Båth. Report No. 1-79 ed. Uppsala,
Sweden: Seismological Institute, 1979. Report
No. 1-79.

Coffman, J. L. and von Hake C. A. "Earthquake
History of The United States." Publication of
the Environmental Data Service of NOAA .Publ.
41-1 (1973): 1-208.

Coffman, J. L. and von Hake C. A. Stover C. 
W., Editors. Earthquake History of the United
States. Hard Back (3) and Soft Cover Book (two
copies). Publication 41-1 Revised Edition (Through
1970) Reprinted 1982 with Supplement (1971-1980)
ed. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington,
D.C. and Boulder, CO: U.S. Department of Commerce,
and U.S. Department of the Interior, 1973. 41-1.

Coffman, J. L., Editor. Earthquake History of
the United States. Soft Cover Booklet (one copy).
Editors. J. L. Coffman. 1979 ed. Boulder, CO:
U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration and U.S. Department
of the Interior, Geological Survey., 1979. Publication
41-1.

Couch, R. Victor L. and Keeling K. Costal and
Offshore Earthquakes of the Pacific Northwest.
Corvallis, Oregon: School of Oceanography at 
Oregon State University, 1974.

Crampin, S. Fyfe C. J. Bickmore D. P. and Linton
H. W. "Atlas of Seismic Activity 1909-1968." 
Soft Cover Booklet, Journal. Seismological Bulletin
No. 5 (1976).

DeNevi, D. Earthquakes. Millbrae, California:
Celestial Arts, 1977.

Ganse, R. A. Nelson J. B. "Significant Earthquake
File." Xerox Copy. Boulder, CO: NOAA/National
Geophysical and Solar-Terrestrial Data Center.

Ganse, R. A. and Nelson J. B. "Catalog of Significant
Earthquakes: 2000 B.C. - 1979." Publication of
the Environmental Data and Information Service
.July (1981): 1-153.

Gupta, H. K. and Negi J. G. "High Magnitude 
Global Seismicity and Lateral Velocity Gradients."
Vol. 80 (1970): 92-101.

Gutenberg, B and Richter C. F. "Seismicity of
the Earth." Bulletin of the Geological Society
of America Vol. 56 (1945): 603-68.

Gutenberg, B. and Richter C. F. "Seismicity 
of the Earth." Geological Society of America 
Special Paper No. 34 (1941): 1-131.

Hall, M. Earthquakes in Jamaica From 1688 to
1919. Kingston, Jamaica: Government Printing 
Office, 1922.

Hall, M. M. A. F. R. A. S. F. R. Met S., Government
MeteorologistSoft Cover Booklet. Barrister-At-Law,
Government Meteorologist. M. Hall. Kingston, 
Jamaica: Government Printing Office, 1922.

Hays, W. W. Algermissen S. T. Espinosa A. F.
Perkins D. M. Rinehart W. A. Guidelines for Developing
Design Earthquake Response Spectra. Golden, CO:
U.S. Geological Survey, 1974.

Heck, N. H. "Destructive and Extremely Severe
Earthquakes in California 1769 - 1927." Report
for the Division of Terrestrial Magetism and 
Seismology (1931): 1-12.

Heck, N. H. Eppley R. A., Editors. Earthquake
History of the United States. Soft Cover Booklet.
Editors. N. H. Eppley R. A. Heck. Revised (1938,
1956) Editions ed. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government
Printing Office, 1938. No. 41-1.

Heck, N. H. and Davis R. M. Jr. "A List of Earthquakes
Published in 1688." Reprinted From Bulletin of
the Seismological Society of America Volume 36.No.
4 (1946): Pages 363-72.

Heck, N. H. and Wood H. O., Editor. Earthquake
History of the United States. Soft Cover Booklet.
N. H. Heck. Original Edition (1938)(2 Copies),
Revised (1947) Edition, Revised 1951 Edition.
ed. Washington, D.C.: United States Government
Printing Office, 1938.

Heck, N. H., Division Chiefforty typewritten
pages.

Linehan, D. Compilation of Earthquakes in Northeastern
United States and Eastern Canada 1534 - 1957.
Weston Geophysical Research Inc.

Magnati, D. V.Thirteen-page, typewritten report.

Map Showing Recomputed Hypocenters of Earthquakes
in the Eastern and Central United States and 
Adjacent Canada, 1925-1980. Seismic. Reston, 
Virginia: U.S. Department of Interior, USGS, 
1984.

McClain, W. C. and Myers O. H.45 pages of 8 
1/2" X 11 bound copy. Springfield, Virginia: 
U. S. Department of Commerce, 1970. ORNL-4582.

Montandon, F. Les Tremblements De Terre Destructeurs
En Europe, Catalogue Par Territoires Séismiques,
De L'an 1000 à 1940 (Destructive Earthquakes 
in Europe, Catalog of Seismic Stations, From 
1000-1940). Geneve: à l'Union internationale 
de Secours, Genéva, 1953.

Nottis, G. N. Editor New York State Geological
Survey. Epicenters of Northeastern United States
and Southeastern Canada, Onshore and Offshore;
Time Period 1534-1980. Series No. 38, Map and
Chart ed. Albany, N.Y.: The University of the
State of New York, The State Education Department,
Feb. 1983.

Nuttli, O. W., AuthorSoft Cover Booklet. O. 
W. Nuttli. First Edition ed.Volume NO. 1, Monograph
Series, Central United States Earthquake Consortium.
Marion, Illinois: Funding provided by the Federal
Emergency Management Agency, 1987.

Person, W., CompilerXerox Copy. 1983.

Poeschel, K. R. Stromberg P. A. Seismic Safety
Commission Staff, Project DirectorSoft Cover 
Booklet. Eureka, CA: State of California Seismic
Safety Commission, 1980. SSC 80-3.

Reid, H. F. and Taber S. "The Porto Rico Earthquake
of 1918." House of Representatives Publication
(66th Congress, 1st Session) Document No. 269
(1919): 3-74.

Results of Researches on the International Geophysical
Projects. Research of Seismicity in Seismic Zones
of Less Activity (Central Cuba). Moscow, Russia:
Nauka, 1983.

Ritsema, A. R. and Karnik V. "European Catastrophic
Earthquakes." Tectonophysics (International Journal
of Geotectonics and the Geology and Physics of
the Interior of the Earth Volume 53.No. 3/4 (1979):
Pages 155-337.

Rutten, L. M. R. and Van Raadshooven B. "On 
Earthquake Epicentres and Earthquake Shocks Between
1913 and 1938 in the Region Between 0° and 30°
N and 56° and 120° W." Nederl. Akad. Wet., Verh.
Tweede Sectie, Deel XXXIX.No. 4 (1940): Pages
1-44.

Ryall, A. Slemmons D. B. & Gedney L. D. "Seismicity,
Tectonism, and Surface Faulting in the Western
United States During Historic Time." Bulletin
of the Seismological Society of America Vol. 
56.No. 5 (1966): 1105-35.

Seismicity Map of the Conterminous United States
and Adjacent Areas, 1965-1974 and 1975 - 1984.
Seismic. Reston, Virginia: U.S. Department of
Interior, USGS, 1977.

Significant Earthquakes 1900 - 1979. Seismic.
Boulder, CO: National Geophysical and Solar-Terrestrial
Data Center and World Data Center A for Solid
Earth Geophysics, with support from Office of
U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance Agency for International
Development.

Sykes, L. R. and Ewing M. "The Seismicity of
the Caribbean Region." Journal of Geophysical
Research Vol. 70.No. 20 (1965): 5065-74.

Thomas, Alun J. "World Seismic Regions (Gutenberg
and Richter 1954)." Twentieth Century Earthquakes,
1:, 1900 - 1919, 2:, 1920 - 1929, 3:, 1930 - 
1939, 4:, 1940 - 1949, and Geological Events 
1979 and 1980. Xerox CopyGeology Schools Service,
National Museum of Wales, 1981.

Wood, H. O. Allen M. W. and Heck N. H., Chief,
Division of Terrestrial Magnetism and SeismologyHard
Cover Book. United States Government Printing
Office: U.S. Department of Commerce, Coast and
Geodetic Survey, 1934. Special Publication No.
191.

Wood, H. O. Heck N. H. and Eppley R. A., Editors.
Earthquake History of the United States. Soft
Cover Booklet. Editors. H. O. Heck N. H. and 
Eppley R. A. Wood. Revised (1960) Edition ed.
U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, 
D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, Coast and 
Geodetic Survey, 1961. No. 41-1.

Wood, H. O. and Heck N. H., Editors. Earthquake
History of the United States. Soft Cover Booklet.
Editors. H. O. and Heck N. H. Wood. Revised (1951)
Edition ed. United States Government Printing
Office, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of 
Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1951.

Woollard, G. P. A Catalogue of Earthquakes in
the United States Prior to 1925 (Based on Unpublished
Data Compiled by Harry Fielding Reid and Published
Sources Prior to 1930). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii
Institute of Geophysics, University of Hawaii,
June 1968. HIG-68-9 Data Report No. 10.