Historical Seismology and the Documentation of Postdisaster Conditions: The 1863 and 1880 Luzon Earthquakes

The June 1863 and July 1880 earthquakes that struck Manila and environs caused widespread destruction. But in varied and complex ways they stimulated the documentation of earthquakes and their aftermath, ranging from cataloging past earthquakes that placed these events in a historical series of eart...

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Main Author: Gealogo, Francis A.
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.phstudies-41732024-08-07T03:42:03Z Historical Seismology and the Documentation of Postdisaster Conditions: The 1863 and 1880 Luzon Earthquakes Gealogo, Francis A. The June 1863 and July 1880 earthquakes that struck Manila and environs caused widespread destruction. But in varied and complex ways they stimulated the documentation of earthquakes and their aftermath, ranging from cataloging past earthquakes that placed these events in a historical series of earthquakes to recording street- and neighborhood-level damages to buildings and infrastructure to writing appeals for state support for victims years after the event. This documentation reveals different layers of the narratives of the social history of these two disasters and other similar events in Philippine history.Keywords: earthquake history • primary sources • historical seismology • disaster history • historiography 2016-10-18T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol64/iss3/3 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4173/viewcontent/6316.pdf Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Archīum Ateneo
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description The June 1863 and July 1880 earthquakes that struck Manila and environs caused widespread destruction. But in varied and complex ways they stimulated the documentation of earthquakes and their aftermath, ranging from cataloging past earthquakes that placed these events in a historical series of earthquakes to recording street- and neighborhood-level damages to buildings and infrastructure to writing appeals for state support for victims years after the event. This documentation reveals different layers of the narratives of the social history of these two disasters and other similar events in Philippine history.Keywords: earthquake history • primary sources • historical seismology • disaster history • historiography
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author Gealogo, Francis A.
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title Historical Seismology and the Documentation of Postdisaster Conditions: The 1863 and 1880 Luzon Earthquakes
title_short Historical Seismology and the Documentation of Postdisaster Conditions: The 1863 and 1880 Luzon Earthquakes
title_full Historical Seismology and the Documentation of Postdisaster Conditions: The 1863 and 1880 Luzon Earthquakes
title_fullStr Historical Seismology and the Documentation of Postdisaster Conditions: The 1863 and 1880 Luzon Earthquakes
title_full_unstemmed Historical Seismology and the Documentation of Postdisaster Conditions: The 1863 and 1880 Luzon Earthquakes
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publisher Archīum Ateneo
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url https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol64/iss3/3
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4173/viewcontent/6316.pdf
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