Concerning the effects of an earthquake on the mountain about the Tangorusa and Batavian Rivers
Reference number: RBO/8/67
Date: 1699
Description
Earthquake occurred on 4 and 5 January 1699
Account by Tommagon Torbo and communicated to the Royal Society by Burgermaster Witsen
Read to the Royal Society on 10 January 1699
- Reference number
- RBO/8/67
- Earliest possible date
- 1699
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Concerning the effects of an earthquake on the mountain about the Tangorusa and Batavian Rivers, 1699, RBO/8/67, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_8_67/concerning-the-effects-of-an-earthquake-on-the-mountain-about-the-tangorusa-and-batavian-rivers, accessed on 08 July 2025
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 8, copies of papers communicated 1695-1700
1695-1700 Reference number: RBO/8
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