DT Data Page #

206

Newspaper

Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date

4/13/1952

Page #

3

Item Type

Article

Place

Text

Lines of the Times- April 14, 1855 newspaper article mentions several recent earthquakes have the local Indians at Mad River very concerned. They have a legend that Humboldt Bay was created by an earthquake . Genzoli said there is some evidence of large earthquakes such as some immonse fissures found in the hills SE of Eureka and trees found buried to a depth of upwards of 200 feet. The 11,000 ft long wharf at Union will be completed in about 30 days.

Key Words

Earthquake, Lines Of The Times, Genzoli, Wharf

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