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Show EARTHQUAKE IfJ B.C.mSE I Strongest Shock Ever Recorded Re-corded at the Gonzales Observatory. WASFUXCTuX. Dec. 6. An earthquake of tfreat intensity, a pproxi mutely 2o0't miles south of Washington, was recorded record-ed early today on the seismograph at the Georgetown university observatory. The slioeks, beginning at o'clock and con tinuing one hour, were so severe at fine minute after I o'clock -that the needles were dislodged from t lie machine. There was another sharp shock at 7: -2 o'clock. II was thought at the observa-turba observa-turba n ces recently reported in South America. |