Threw water on banks of canals, lakes, rivers, and so forth. Damage serious to dams, dikes, embankments. Severe to well-built wooden structures, bridges, some destroyed. Developed dangerous cracks in excellent brick walls. Destroyed most masonry, frame structures, also their foundations.
Bent railroad rails slightly.
Tore apart, crushed endwise, pipe lines buried in earth. Open cracks and broad wavy fold in cement pavements and asphalt road surfaces.