Earthquake title FortTejonearthquake date start date January 9, 1857 January 9, 1857 Commented out because image was deleted map CA map1.jpg image name small Map showing the epicenter of the 1857earthquake ... isbn 978 0607716269 Refend Significant earthquakes in California DEFAULTSORT 1857FortTejonEarthquake Category 1857 natural disasters FortTejonEarthquake, 1857 Category Earthquakes in California F Category 1857 earthquakes FortTejonEarthquake, 1857 Category History of Southern California ... http www.data.scec.org significant forttejon1857.html publisher Southern California Earthquake Center title FortTejonEarthquake accessdate March 25, 2012 ref The FortTejonearthquake occurred at about ... earthquakes states events 1857 01 09.php title Historical earthquakes FortTejon, California ... km mi sp us northwest. ref name scec Nevertheless, it is usually called the FortTejonearthquake because ... meltzner 18571857 BSSA.pdf accessdate 27 April 2012 ref Damage Most of the buildings at FortTejon ... 1857 de FortTejon Erdbeben 1857 he 1857 ... locations earlier that morning. Tectonic setting The 1857earthquake ruptured about 350 km of the southern ... Cruz MM IV . The dawn shock was felt in those locales plus FortTejon and possibly the Carrizo Plain ..., and early observers were probably limited to the stretch of the fault between FortTejon and Elizabeth ... 1857 California Earthquake journal Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America publisher ... mile stretch between FortTejon and southeast to Elizabeth Lake Los Angeles County, California Elizabeth ... Sieh title A documentary study of the felt effects of the great California earthquake of 1857 url ... with the great 1857earthquake url http www.gps.caltech.edu sieh pubs docs papers P78d.pdf ... foreshocks of the great 1857earthquake url ftp ftp server.rm.ingv.it pub lauro.chiaraluce Biblio ... repositories.cdlib.org sio techreport 50 title Reports of the Great California Earthquake of 1857 last ... more details
. The great earthquake of 1857, which became known as the FortTejonearthquake , was centered nearly 100 miles away. The earthquake became associated with the fort by name because the area near the epicenter ... www.hmdb.org marker.asp?marker 11092 Peter Lebeck , Historical Marker Database ref FortTejon is the site of frequent Civil War American Civil War reenactment reenactments presented by the FortTejon Historical Association. ref FortTejon State Historic Park pamphlet, State of California, Department of Parks & Recreation, Sacramento, California, 1991. ref 1857FortTejonearthquake Main 1857FortTejonearthquake The FortTejonearthquake occurred at about 8 20 AM Pacific time on January 9, 1857 ... 60 miles northwest. Nevertheless, it is usually called the FortTejonearthquake because this was the location ...Infobox NRHP name FortTejon nrhp type image FortTejon Barracks from CO Qtrs.JPG alt caption FortTejon ... year refnum 71000140 mpsub governing body California State Park FortTejon in California is a former ... FortTejon. After the earlier Spanish and Mexican colonial Indian Reductions , they were generally cooperative with the European American settlers and the U.S. Army. History Image FortTejon Parade Ground.JPG thumb left 400px Parade ground at FortTejon, California, June 2006. The restored barracks ... of Indian Affairs in California, the U.S. Army established FortTejon in 1854. FortTejon was the headquarters ..., 1863 and Company B of the 2nd California Volunteer Infantry, which remained there until FortTejon ... convert 93 mi km 1 distant. FortTejon State Historic Park The state historic park is listed on the National ... Tejon Historical Association References references gallery Image FortTejon Restored Barracks.JPG ... FortTejon Barracks from CO Qtrs.JPG View of the barracks from the front porch of the commanding ... of another barracks yet to be reconstructed. Image FortTejon Quartermaster Building.JPG The quartermaster ... showing materials used during Dragoon and Civil War reenactments staged at FortTejon. Image Fort ... more details
Incorporated as a non profit organization on August 1, 1983, the FortTejon Historical Association is dedicated to preserving the historic site at Ft. Tejon State Historic Park, California , and educating the public about the park s role in California and U.S. history. As of 2006, the Association had approximately 400 members. The FTHA is governed by a board of directors of seven people. The current president and chairman is Steve Mata. The FTHA is well known for its monthly Civil War reenactments that take place on the third weekend of every month from May September. See also FortTejon American Civil War reenactment External links http www.forttejon.org FortTejon Historical Association Category Historical societies in California Category History of Kern County, California Category Historical reenactment groups Category American Civil War reenactment ... more details
1857 Southern Italy Earthquake journal Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America volume ... Great Neapolitan Earthquake of 1857 The First Principles of Observational Seismology publisher Royal ... Refend DEFAULTSORT 1857 Basilicata Earthquake Category Earthquakes in Italy Basilicata earthquake Category History of Basilicata Category History of Campania Category 1857 in Italy Basilicata Earthquake, 1857 Category 1857 natural disasters Basilicata Earthquake, 1857 Category 1857 earthquakes Basilicata Earthquake, 1857 es Terremoto de Basilicata de 1857 it Terremoto del 1857 in Basilicata no Jordskjelvet i Basilicata 1857 ...coord 40.5 16.5 display title Earthquake title Great Neapolitan Earthquake date Start date December 16, 1857 map Potenza posizione.png magnitude Estimated 7.0 Magnitude Moment magnitude scale M sub w sub depth location Basilicata countries affected Kingdom of the Two Sicilies tsunami casualties 11,000 12,000 dead The Great Neapolitan Earthquake was an earthquake that occurred on December 16, 1857, in the Basilicata region of Italy southeast of the city of Naples . The epicentre was in Montemurro , on the western border of the modern province of Potenza . Several towns were destroyed, and estimated fatalities were around 11,000 12,000, but unofficial sources report 19000 deaths . At the time it was the third largest known earthquake, and has been estimated to have been of magnitude 7.0 on the moment ... BSSA07.pdf accessdate 18 November 2010 ref Earthquake The principal shock occurred at about 10pm on December 16, 1857, and had been preceded by minor disturbances and was followed by numerous aftershock s which continued for some months. Effects The earthquake was felt as far away as Terracina ... of the disaster, paying special attention to the Earthquake engineering damage caused to buildings ... focus of the earthquake. He calculated that the focal cavity was a curved fissure , about convert ... more details
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Penguin Reference Library isbn 0 14 102715 0 year 2006 ref January 9 &ndash FortTejonearthquake An earthquake with an estimated Richter magnitude scale magnitude of 7.9 strikes near Parkfield, California ... 1 &ndash November 19 &ndash Indian rebellion of 1857 Siege of Lucknow . July 15 &ndash Indian rebellion of 1857 The second massacre at Kanpur takes place. July 18 The Utah Expedition leaves Fort Leavenworth ...Use mdy dates date March 2011 Year dab 1857 Year nav 1857 C19 yehi ar in topic NOTOC Year 1857 Roman ... Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1857 Federal Constitution of the United Mexican ... Women and Children . March 21 &ndash An earthquake in Tokyo Tokyo, Japan kills over 100,000. March ... Allan Kardec . May 5 &ndash October 17 &ndash Art Treasures Exhibition, Manchester 1857 The Art ... &f false title Exhibition of art treasures of the United Kingdom, held at Manchester in 1857 ... Indian rebellion of 1857 The 3rd Light Cavalry of the British East India Company s army rebels against its British officers, thus beginning the rebellion. May 11 &ndash Indian rebellion of 1857 Indian ... 1900 publisher Mansell isbn 0 7201 1816 6 page 114 ref August 28 &ndash Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 ... &ndash Panic of 1857 begins Speculation in United States U.S. railroad shares and collapse of the Ohio ... October 13 &ndash Panic of 1857 New York banks close and do not reopen until December 12 . October ... of Mexico Mexico begins. December 16 &ndash An earthquake with an estimated Richter magnitude scale ... . 1857 1924 &ndash 7 out of 10 people who land in Argentina are single males between 13 and 40 years ... DEFAULTSORT 1857 Category 1857 af 1857 am 1857 . . . ar 1857 an 1857 roa rup 1857 ast 1857 az 1857 bn zh min nan 1857 n map bms 1857 be 1857 be x old 1857 bh bcl 1857 bg 1857 bs 1857 br 1857 ca 1857 cv 1857 cs 1857 co 1857 cy 1857 da 1857 de 1857 et 1857 el 1857 myv 1857 es 1857 eo 1857 eu 1857 fa hif 1857 fo 1857 fr 1857 fy 1857 ga 1857 gv 1857 gd 1857 gl 1857 ... more details
. Following this discovery and the construction of FortTejon in FortTejon Pass, wagon traffic soon changed to the easier Grapevine route which became the Stockton Los Angeles Road and the Old Tejon Pass route was gradually abandoned. The name Tejon Pass changed to the new pass following the closure of FortTejon when Fort was dropped from its name. ref http www.californiahistorian.com articles ...Geobox River Heading name Tejon Creek native name Arroyo de Tejon other name category stream Names etymology ... note ref name gnis gnis 250302 Tejon Creek ref source1 source1 location source1 region source1 country ... Footnotes footnotes Tejon Creek , originally in Spanish language Spanish Arroyo de Tejon , is a stream ... Arroyo de TejonTejon Creek , the canyon and stream, along with the pass through it and over the Tehachapi Mountains, were named with Tejon Spanish badger after a dead badger was found at the canyon ... of the Rancho Tejon . Tejon Pass 1700s This first Tejon Pass Kern County Tejon Pass original had been ... de Anza Anza Colonizing Expedition s main route. It is at the top of the divide between Tejon Creek ... Valley of the Mojave Desert . This Old Tejon Pass is convert 15 mi km to the northeast of the present day Tejon Pass Tejon Pass current , in the Tehachapi Mountains 1800s Later a Spanish and Mexican ... County, California Elizabeth Lake to Cottonwood Creek that crossed the Tehachapi Mountains at Old Tejon Pass , following Tejon Creek down into the San Joaquin Valley. Along and south of this creek Rancho El Tejon was established in in 1843. California Gold Rush Forty niners Gold Rush 49ers , later emigrants ... the middle reach of the creek, on Rancho El Tejon, was the site of the Depot Camp of Williamson s Pacific ... HISTORIAN, www.californiahistorian.com website, accessed November 14, 2011 , The name Tejon formerly ... be far more practicable for wagons if the bulk of the traffic henceforth went that way. The name Tejon was transferred west to today s Tejon Pass. ref The old Tejon Pass, eventually was so unused, that it lost ... more details
Indian Reservation was established in 1853 on Rancho El Tejon, and FortTejon was established ... purchased Rancho La Liebre. The Army abandoned FortTejon in 1864. Beale bought Rancho El Tejon and Rancho ...Use mdy dates date October 2011 The Tejon Ranch Company nyse TRC , based in Lebec, California , is one ... in the southern San Joaquin Valley , Tehachapi Mountains , and Antelope Valley . Tejon Ranch grows ... 250000 acre km2 0 . small Image TejonRanch.JPG thumb 350px Tejon Ranch Company headquarters, with some of the ranch disappearing into the cloud behind. This will be the site of Tejon Mountain Village ... 97617 acre km2 sing on Rancho El Tejon and the convert 22178 acre km2 sing on Rancho Castac ... Mexican land grants, Beale created the present day Tejon Ranch. ref Gerald Thompson, Edward F. Beale ... the Tejon Ranch in 1912 to a syndicate of investors headed by Los Angeles Times publisher Harry ... . In 1936, the Tejon Ranch Company became a public company, with the Chandler Sherman group retaining ... lanow 2012 01 tejon ranch mountain lion killings probed.html title Tejon Ranch to suspend ... work Los Angeles Times accessdate 21 January 2012 ref Tejon Ranch Company Tejon Ranch is the largest private landholding in California, and today is owned by Tejon Ranch Company, a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. ref http phx.corporate ir.net phoenix.zhtml?c 72959&p irol IRHome Tejon ... native plants occur on as yet undisturbed land owned by Tejon Ranch. It is situated at a section ... Overlooking the eastern half of Tejon Ranch from the Tehachapi Crest. Frazier Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest is in the background. small An agreement between the Tejon Ranch Company and a coalition ... news la me tejon8 2008may08,0,2,25201.story Louis Sahagun, Tejon Ranch pact would allow 26,000 homes ... history. ref name Californian080508 http www.bakersfield.com news local x1365314776 Tejon land pact divides environmentalists Stacey Shepard, Tejon land pact divides environmentalists , Bakersfield ... more details
northward slope lies FortTejonFortTejon State Historic Park , the site of a former U.S. Army post, first garrisoned in 1854. ref http www.parks.ca.gov ?page id 585 FortTejon State Historic Park ... of FortTejon and the Stockton Los Angeles Road , the Portezuela de Castac began to be called the FortTejon Pass . The poor wagon route of the old Tejon Pass route was soon abandoned and the Fort ...for the original Tejon Pass Tejon Pass Kern County Infobox mountain pass name Tejon Pass photo Wpdms shdrlfi020l tejon pass.jpg photo caption Tejon Pass elevation ft 4,160 elevation ref traversed Interstate ... type pass display inline,title topo File Tejon Pass, 1868.jpg thumb 350px Tejon Pass behind the Grapevine, California Grapevine in 1868. br Photo courtesy Southern Methodist University . The Tejon Pass ... of downtown Los Angeles ref http maps.google.com maps?daddr Tejon Pass, United States&output html&hl en&saddr Los Angeles, CA&ie UTF8&ct clnk&cd 1&f d Google page showing distance between the Tejon Pass ... maps.google.com mapsdaddr Bakersfield 2C CA&output html&hl en&saddr Tejon Pass CA Google page showing distance between the Tejon Pass and Bakersfield ref The route of Interstate 5 in California Interstate 5 winds through Tejon Pass, which at this point connects the southern part of the state with the San ... of the Tejon Pass, as one of the oldest continuously used roadside rest stops in California ... San Joaquin Valley. He called Tejon Pass the Portezuelo de Cortes apparently with an eye towards ..., Quarterly of the California Historical Society, Vol 10, 1931, pp.210 219 Earle Crowe, Men of El Tejon ..., named the canyon, creek and pass discovered by padre Francisco Garces in 1776, Tejon badger after a dead badger found at the canyon mouth. This Tejon Pass Kern County original Tejon Pass , was 15 miles to the northeast of what is now Tejon Pass, in the Tehachapi Mountains, at the top of the divide between Tejon Creek Tejon Creek Canyon in the San Joaquin Valley and Cottonwood Creek Kern County Cottonwood ... more details
Tejon is a former settlement in Kern County, California Kern County , California . ref name CGN It was located convert 3 mi km north of Lebec, California Lebec . ref name CGN California s Geographic Names 1060 ref A post office operated at Tejon during part of 1895, before the service was transferred to Lebec. ref name CGN References reflist Kern County, California coord missing Kern County, California Category Former settlements in Kern County, California Category Former populated places in California KernCountyCA geo stub ... more details
Year nav topic 1857 science The year 1857 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy Peter Andreas Hansen s Tables of the Moon are published in London . ref cite journal author W. T. L. title Peter Andreas Hansen journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society volume 35 year 1875 url http articles.adsabs.harvard.edu full seri MNRAS 0035 0000170.000.html pages 168 170 accessdate 2011 08 26 ref Biology Miles Joseph Berkeley Rev. M. J. Berkeley publishes Introduction to Cryptogamic Botany . Chemistry Robert Bunsen invents apparatus for measuring effusion . Alfred Nobel patent s dynamite . ref cite book last1 Sch ck first1 H. last2 Sohlman first2 R. year 1929 title The Life of Alfred Nobel location London publisher Heinemann ref Earth sciences January 9 1857FortTejonearthquakeFortTejonearthquake on the San Andreas Fault with a Moment magnitude scale moment magnitude of 7.9. ref cite web url http earthquake.usgs.gov earthquakes states events 1857 01 09.php title Historic Earthquakes FortTejon, California publisher United States Geological Survey date 2009 10 21 accessdate 2011 07 19 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20110623115431 http earthquake.usgs.gov earthquakes states events 1857 01 09.php archivedate 23 June 2011 DASHBot deadurl no ref Medicine March 12 Elizabeth Blackwell opens the New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children . B n dict Morel publishes Trait des d g n rescences physiques, intellectuelles et morales de l esp ce humaine et des causes qui produisent ces vari t s maladives . Technology March 23 Elisha Otis first elevator is installed at 488 Broadway New York City . Publications Naturalist Philip ... b. 1774 in science 1774 United Kingdom British hydrographer . References reflist Category 1857 in science fr 1857 en science mk 1857 no Vitenskaps ret 1857 nn Vitskap i 1857 ru 1857 sv Vetenskaps ret 1857 ... more details
Geobox Range Heading name Tejon Hills native name other name category Mountain Range Names etymology Image image image caption Country country United States state California region district Kern County, California Kern County municipality topo map Tejon Hills topo maker USGS Family range border part city landmark river Locations lat d 35 lat m 5 lat s 30.877 lat NS N long d 118 long m 47 long s 13.345 long EW W highest highest location highest region highest country highest elevation 364 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW lowest lowest location lowest region lowest country lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW Dimensions length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation height imperial area imperial Features timezone Pacific Standard Time Pacific utc offset 8 timezone DST Pacific Daylight Time PDT utc offset DST 7 geology orogeny period biome plant animal Free fields free free type Maps map California Locator Map.PNG map caption location of Tejon Hills in California ref name gnis cite gnis id 250303 name Tejon Hills accessdate 2009 05 04 ref map background map locator California Website website Footnotes footnotes The Tejon Hills are a low mountain range in the Transverse Ranges , in southern Kern County, California Kern County , California . ref name gnis The Tejon Hills are on the west side of the Tehachapi Mountains facing the San Joaquin Valley , approximately convert 20 mi km west of the town of Tehachapi, California Tehachapi . The highest point of the hills is convert 364 ft m . References reflist Category Hills of California Category Mountain ranges of Kern County, California Category Transverse Ranges Category Tehachapi Mountains Category San Joaquin Valley KernCountyCA geo stub ... more details
., 1934, 251, CHAPTER IV. The Founding of FortTejon. pp. 21 52. ref In 1853, the old Tejon Pass route ... henceforth went that way. The name Tejon was transferred west to today s Tejon Pass. ref This led to Old Tejon Pass having its place usurped by the Tejon Pass FortTejon Pass to the west in 1854 ... Canyon. After FortTejon was abandoned the Fort was dropped from its name and it is now called Tejon Pass. The old pass was used less and less and eventually lost its desigation on official ...Infobox mountain pass name Tejon Pass Kern County other name Puerto el Tejon photo photo caption photo alt map California map caption Tejon Pass Kern County map relief map size label Tejon Pass Kern County label position bottom elevation 5285 elevation ref feet location Kern County, California range Tehachapi Mountains topo Liebre Twins, CA lat d 34 lat m 59 lat s 21 lat NS N long d 118 long m 32 long s 43 long EW W region US CA source scale display format coordinates ref traversed unpaved road The original Tejon Pass in Kern County is a mountain pass in the middle of the Tehachapi Mountains linking ... of what is now the commonly known Tejon Pass , in the middle of the Tehachapi Mountains , at the top of the divide between a point about 5 miles east of the Rancho Tejon boundary in Tejon Creek .... History What is now the old Tejon Pass , was originally discovered by padre Francisco Garces ... Tejon Pass , and also named Tejon Canyon, and Tejon Creek, after a dead American badger badger found at the canyon mouth. Rancho El Tejon was later established along Tejon Creek and a road straight North ... over Tejon Pass and beyond evolved. Before 1854, this Tejon Pass was once the main road connecting ... website, accessed November 14, 2011 , The name Tejon formerly belonged to another pass 15 miles further ... traveled routes. References reflist External links http www.history map.com picture 003 Tejon Pass.htm Map and profile of the Tejon Pass from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon ... more details
Mountains Transverse Ranges Historic events 1857FortTejonearthquake Ridge Route col break ... FortTejon Los Padres National Forest Transportation Interstate 5 in California col end Notes ... of the El Tejon Unified school district Unified School District board. Robert Peterson of Lebec, employed by Tejon Ranch . Anne Weber of Frazier Park, who established the Family Resource Center. ref ..., April 13, 2012, page 1 ref Education El Tejon Unified School District The El Tejon Unified School District .... El Tejon Middle school Middle School in Lebec takes district students from the fourth through the eighth ... graders. ref http www.el tejon.org Home page of the El Tejon Unified School District ref http pmlcenter.org ... Municipal Advisory Council DEFAULTSORT Mountain Communities Of The Tejon Pass Category Populated ... more details
ref Aguirre sold his undivided half interest in Rancho El Tejon to Jonathan Temple John Juan Temple in 1857. In 1865, Edward Fitzgerald Beale Edward Beale purchased Rancho El Tejon from Ygnacio del Valle ...Rancho El Tejon was a convert 97617 acre km2 sing on Ranchos of California Mexican land grant in the Tehachapi Mountains , in present day Kern County, California given in 1843 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Jos Antonio Aguirre industrialist Jos Antonio Aguirre and Ygnacio del Valle . ref Ogden Hoffman, 1862, Reports of Land Cases Determined in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California , Numa Hubert, San Francisco ref El Tejon means The Badger in Spanish.The rancho is now a part of the convert 270000 acre km2 0 Tejon Ranch . ref http content.cdlib.org ark 13030 hb1199n628 ?&brand oac Dise o del Rancho Tejon ref ref gnis id 241927 name Rancho El Tejon ref History Jos Antonio Aguirre 1799&ndash 1860 was a merchant who lived in Santa Barbara, California Santa Barbara and San Diego, California San Diego . Ygnacio del Valle was 1808&ndash 1880 was a landowner and one time alcalde of Los Angeles, California Los Angeles . Neither of the owners lived on the rancho. They chose instead to hire a mayordomo ranch foreman to be in full charge of the vaquero s needed to guard the cattle. With the Mexican Cession cession of California to the United States following the Mexican American War , the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo provided that the land grants would be honored. As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho El Tejon was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1852, ref http content.cdlib.org view?docId hb109nb422&chunk.id c01 1.3.6.4&brand oac United States. District Court California Southern District Land Case 327 SD ref and the grant ... , Rancho Castac and Rancho La Liebre to create the present Tejon Ranch . ref Frank F. Latta, 1976 ... California ranchos Tejon, El Category Ranchos of Kern County, California El Tejon Category San Emigdio ... more details
expected that this knowledge will be refined into a precise predictive tool. FortTejonearthquake What is possibly the largest earthquake on the San Andreas fault in the last several hundred years is the 1857FortTejonearthquake , with a fault rupture from the general vicinity ... episodes, last creating a 8.0 magnitude quake at FortTejon in 1857. These tremors were discovered ... the FortTejonearthquake, showing epicenter near Cholame coord missing Monterey County, California ... , between 1857 and 1966 ref cite journal last Kanamori first Hiroo title Earthquake Prediction An Overview ... fault fault segment between a locked segment to the south last major earthquake1857 and a creeping ...File Parkfield earthquake activity map.gif thumb right 300px Activity snapshot 35 hours after Sept 28, 2004 large earthquake. Parkfield earthquake is a name given to various large earthquake s that occurred ... 2003 isbn 0 12 440658 0 ref . The most recent significant earthquake to occur here happened on September ... of the regularity of large events m sub b sub 5.5 at the Parkfield location events in 1857, 1881, 1901 ... and UC Berkeley had predicted, with a 90 to 95 confidence level, that an earthquake would strike ... ref This was known as the Earthquake prediction Failed Parkfield earthquake prediction Parkfield Earthquake Prediction and the Parkfield Earthquake Experiment, conducted by the USGS. Attempts ... status history.pdf ref but an earthquake of 5.5 magnitude or greater did not occur from 1985 ... .5 meter . There have been no indications found that could have been used to predict this earthquake ... index forttejo.html . The epicenter of this earthquake is by various sources believed to be somewhere ... portion of the fault and at the southern end of the rapidly periodic segment. It is believed that this earthquake ... The Parkfield, California, Earthquake Experiment http www.icdp online.de sites sanandreas news ... Interaction of the San Andreas fault creeping segment with adjacent great rupture zones and earthquake ... more details
for pp semi protected small yes File Quake epicenters 1963 98.png thumb 300px Global earthquake epicenter ... An earthquake also known as a quake , tremor or temblor is the result of a sudden release of energy ... magnitude. The most recent large earthquake of magnitude 9.0 or larger was a 2011 T hoku earthquake and tsunami 9.0 magnitude earthquake in Japan in 2011 as of March 2011 , and it was the largest Japanese earthquake since records began. Intensity of shaking is measured on the modified Mercalli intensity scale Mercalli scale . The shallower an earthquake, the more damage to structures ... Earthquake FAQ publisher Crustal.ucsb.edu date accessdate 2011 07 24 ref At the Earth s surface, earthquakes ... of a large earthquake is located offshore, the seabed may be displaced sufficiently to cause a tsunami ... sense, the word earthquake is used to describe any seismic event whether natural or caused by humans ... nuclear testing nuclear tests . An earthquake s point of initial rupture is called its focus earthquake ... of the rock, thus causing an earthquake. This process of gradual build up of strain and stress punctuated by occasional sudden earthquake failure is referred to as the elastic rebound theory . It is estimated that only 10 percent or less of an earthquake s total energy is radiated as seismic energy. Most of the earthquake s energy is used to power the earthquake Fracture geology fracture growth ... the Size of an Earthquake publisher United States Geological Survey year 1989 url http earthquake.usgs.gov learning topics measure.php accessdate 2006 11 03 ref Earthquake fault types main Fault geology There are three main types of fault that may cause an earthquake normal, reverse thrust ... faults are generally less than magnitude 7. This is so because the energy released in an earthquake ... Society of America, Vol 72, No. 1, pp. 151 163 ref ref Sibson, R. H. 2002 Geology of the crustal earthquake source International handbook of earthquake and engineering seismology, Volume 1, Part 1, page ... more details
Yearbox US 1857 Events from the year 1857 in the United States . Incumbents President of the United States President Franklin Pierce Democratic Party United States Democratic until March 4 , James Buchanan Democratic Party United States Democratic starting March 4 Vice President of the United States Vice President vacant until March 4 , John C. Breckinridge Democratic Party United States Democratic starting March 4 Chief Justice of the United States Chief Justice Roger B. Taney Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Speaker of the House of Representatives Nathaniel P. Banks Know Nothing American Massachusetts until March 4 , James Lawrence Orr Democratic Party United States D South Carolina starting December 7 United States Congress Congress 34th United States Congress 34th until March 4 , 35th United States Congress 35th starting March 4 Events File Jb15.gif thumb right upright March 4 James Buchanan becomes President January 9 &ndash An earthquake with an estimated Richter magnitude scale magnitude of 7.9 strikes near Parkfield , California see FortTejonearthquake . February 3 &ndash The National Deaf Mute College later renamed Gallaudet University is established in Washington, DC , becoming the first school for the advanced education of the deaf . March 4 &ndash James Buchanan succeeds Franklin Pierce as President of the United States . March 6 &ndash Dred Scott v. Sanford The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War the ruling is not overturned ... The Utah Expedition leaves Fort Leavenworth, effectively beginning the Utah War . September 11 &ndash ... following a major financial Panic of 1857 panic and do not reopen until December 12. Undated Speculation ... Option for prohibition . Panic of 1857 Ongoing Third Seminole War 1855 1858 Utah War 1857 1858 ... category inline US year nav Category 1857 in the United States fr 1857 aux tats Unis he 1857 ... more details
File 1857 panic.PNG thumb 300px Bank run on the Seamen s Savings Bank during the panic of 1857 The Panic of 1857 was a financial panic in the United States caused by the declining international economy ... economy by the time of the 1850s, the financial crisis which began in the autumn of 1857 was the world ... Engels Volume 12 International Publishers New York, 1979 p. 669 670. ref Beginning in September 1857 ... node 9600 ref Since the years immediately preceding the Panic of 1857 were prosperous, many banks, merchants ... in the United States. However, in the beginning of 1857, the European market for goods from western ... Rouge publisher Louisiana State University Press, 2003 page 41 isbn 0807128686 ref Prior to 1857, the railroad ... in value. ref name The Panic of 1857 cite journal first Charles W. last Calomiris authorlink coauthors Schweikart, Larry title The Panic of 1857 Origins, Transmission, and Containment publisher ... securities. The Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central Erie Railroad Erie Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago and Reading Railroad lines were all forced ... were informed, in a memo written in late October 1857, the receipts from Passengers and Freight have ... Labor Relations in 1857 cite journal author first G. last Twichell title Labor Relations in 1857 publisher ... Relations in 1857 Ibid, 29. ref In addition to the decreasing value of railroad securities, farmers ... name Justice of Shattered Dreams The tipping point to really set the Panic of 1857 in motion was the failure .... ref name The Panic of 1857 Ibid., 809. ref According to an article printed in the New York Daily ... Commercial Affairs, publisher New York Daily Times date Aug 28 1857 page 8 ref Luckily, the banks ... W. last Calomiris coauthors Schweikart, Larry title The Panic of 1857 page 809 jstor 2123394 ref ... markets, thereby causing the financial panic to become a more public issue. ref name The Panic of 1857 Ibid., 818. ref The prices of grain also decreased significantly and farmers of 1857 experienced ... more details
Tejon Mountain Village is a proposed residential, commercial, and recreational development of pristine, rugged property in the Tehachapi Mountains owned by the Tejon Ranch Company in Lebec, California ... news local x1365314776 Tejon land pact divides environmentalists Stacey Shepard, Tejon land pact divides ... court in April 2012. align right TOC The pact between the Tejon Ranch Company and a coalition ... tejon8 2008may08,0,2,25201.story Louis Sahagun, Tejon Ranch pact would allow 26,000 homes on the range ... ranch, including a vast amount outside the borders of the Tejon Mountain Village subdivision ... Communities of the Tejon Pass , the development would include homes, commercial buildings, hotels ... Hedlund, Round One Gives Tejon 3 2 Vote, Mountain Enterprise, September 9, 2009, pages 1 and 2 ref Tejon Mountain Village would be a convert 5082 acre km2 adj on gated community amid 26,417 acres ... after supervisors approve Tejon project James Burger, Lawsuit likely after supervisors approve Tejon project, Bakersfield Californian, October 6, 2009 ref of Tejon Ranch property. It would include two ... Massive Tejon project headed to first vote James Burger, Massive Tejon project headed to first ... amenities. ref name Enterprise090918 The property would be developed by a new entity, Tejon Mountain Village Limited liability company LLC , a joint enterprise of the Tejon Ranch Company ... atf.php?sid 5773¤t edition 2009 10 09 Patric Hedlund, No Surprise Bakersfield Votes Yes for Tejon ... la me tejon ranch13 2009nov13,0,1032538.story Ann M. Simmons, Suit filed over Tejon Ranch Plan, Los ... Kenneth Twisselman ruled in favor of Kern County, Tejon Mountain Village and its development partner, DMB Associates. ref http www.mountainenterprise.com atf.php?sid 7751¤t edition 2010 11 05 Tejon ... Filed in Tejon Mtn. Village Suit, The Mountain Enterprise, February 18, 2011, pages 2 and 13. ref ... news local story Massive Tejon development clears legal hurdle 6ocAO8LOBEur58KE0rzfbw.cspx ... more details
Notability Astro date February 2012 Infobox planet width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Parchomenko symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova astronomer T. Smirnova discovery site Nauchnyj discovered August 30, 1971 designations yes mp name 1857 alt names 1971 QS1 mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.5444357 perihelion 1.9433181 semimajor eccentricity 0.1339462 period 1227.7133368 avg speed inclination 4.39529 asc node 236.14841 mean anomaly 282.19068 arg peri 173.73327 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.3 1857 Parchomenko 1971 QS1 is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on August 30, 1971 by Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova astronomer T. Smirnova at Nauchnyj . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 1857 Parchomenko JPL Small Body Database Browser on 1857 Parchomenko Minor planets navigator 1856 R ena 1858 Lobachevskij Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Parchomenko Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1971 Category Discoveries by Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova beltasteroid stub eo 1857 Parchomenko fa it 1857 Parchomenko la 1857 Parchomenko hu 1857 Parchomenko ja no 1857 Parchomenko nn 1857 Parchomenko pl 1857 Parchomenko pt 1857 Parchomenko ru 1857 sk 1857 Parchomenko sr 1857 Parchomenko tl 1857 Parchomenko uk 1857 vi 1857 Parchomenko yo 1857 Parchomenko ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic 1857 architecture The year 1857 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings Absecon Lighthouse in Atlantic City , New Jersey , United States is completed. Old Treasury Building, Melbourne Treasury Building , Melbourne , Australia is completed. Wesley Church, Melbourne Wesley Church , Melbourne , Australia is completed. Awards Royal Gold Medal Owen Jones architect Owen Jones . Grand Prix de Rome , architecture unknown . Events American Institute of Architects AIA founded. Births August 12 Marc Camoletti architect Marc Camoletti d 1940 in architecture Deaths 1940 Deaths Empty section date July 2011 DEFAULTSORT 1857 In Architecture Category 1857 architecture fr 1857 en architecture mk 1857 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year in India 1857 Events in the year 1857 in India . Events 24 January University of Calcutta is founded through the Calcutta University Act. 10 May starting date of the revolt Indian rebellion of 1857 also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or The First War Of Indian Independence , widespread uprising in northern and central India against the rule of the British East India Company. DEFAULTSORT 1857 In India Category 1857 in India Category 1857 by country India Category Years of the 19th century in India India hist stub ... more details
Year nav topic4 1857 archaeology science 1857 in archaeology Explorations Empty section date July 2010 Excavations Empty section date July 2010 Finds First artifacts of La T ne culture at La T ne, Neuch tel La T ne , Switzerland Battersea Shield in the River Thames Publications William Wilde begins publication of a classified catalogue of the museum of the Royal Irish Academy . Births 27 July E. A. Wallis Budge , Egyptologist Deaths 6th May John Disney , barrister and archaeologist See also list of years in archaeology 1856 in archaeology 1858 in archaeology Category 1857 Archaeology Category Years in archaeology Category 1850s in science Archaeology Category 1857 in science Archaeology no Arkeologi ret 1857 ... more details
Events from the year 1857 in Denmark . Incumbents Monarch &ndash Frederick VII of Denmark HM Frederick VII Prime minister &ndash Carl Christoffer Georg Andr until 13 May , Carl Christian Hall Events Undated Births July 24 &mdash Henrik Pontoppidan , Nobel Prize winning writer d. 1943 in Denmark 1943 December 7 &mdash Hans Georg Tersling , architect d. 1920 in France 1820 Deaths June 23 &ndash Christian Molbech , historian and editor b. 1783 in Denmark 1783 References reflist See also Denmark year nav DEFAULTSORT 1857 In Denmark Category 1857 in Denmark Category 1857 by country Denmark Category Years of the 19th century in Denmark ... more details
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