. After earthquake and fire . San Francisco Peninsula in Relief. ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE THEORY. In Popular Science Monthly there is an important article,taken from the London Times, and written by Mr. H. , professor in Oxford University, dealing with earth-quakes. Professor Turner says: Professor Milne, in the tenth report of the British Associa-tion committee, refers the world-shaking earthquakes ob-served in the six years 1899-1905 to thirteen great earthquakeregions, designated by the first thirteen letters of the of these, I. J and L, are responsible for only five, three
. After earthquake and fire . San Francisco Peninsula in Relief. ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE THEORY. In Popular Science Monthly there is an important article,taken from the London Times, and written by Mr. H. , professor in Oxford University, dealing with earth-quakes. Professor Turner says: Professor Milne, in the tenth report of the British Associa-tion committee, refers the world-shaking earthquakes ob-served in the six years 1899-1905 to thirteen great earthquakeregions, designated by the first thirteen letters of the of these, I. J and L, are responsible for only five, threeand two shocks respectively, and are thus of small importancecompared with the others, which average about forty shockseach. Excluding them for the present, the remaining tenregions lie approximately in two rings on the earths surface,a configuration which is most strikingly apparent when theregions are marked on a globe. The more important ring in-cludes the following seven regions: A (Alaskan coast), B(Californian coast), C
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