...spread devastation over the province of Chiquirnula, came the one of 1773, which is thus described. " The year 1773 was the most melancholy epoch in the...and, as the capital, rose no more from its ruins. In the month of May some few slight shocks were perceived, and on the 11th of June a very violent one...

...called the Barrio de los Remedies was laid under water, " The year 17f3 was the most melancholy epoch ia the annals of 'this metropolis; it was then destroyed,...the natives as the earthquake of St Francis, and, ia 1765, that of the Holy Trinity, which spread devastation over the province of Chiquimula; and afterward,...

...all that remained were dreadfully injured ; but the greatest devastation was seen in the churches." " The year 1773 was the most melancholy epoch in the...and, as the capital, rose no more from its ruins." ..." About four o'clock, on the afternoon of July 29, a tremendous vibration was felt, and shortly...

...all that remained were dreadfully injured; but the greatest devastation was seen in the churches." "The year 1773 was the most melancholy epoch in the...destroyed, and, as the capital, rose no more from ite ruins." .... "About four o'clock, on the afternoon of July 29, a tremendous vibration was felt,...

...violence, and the terrified inhabitants carried the images of saints in procession through the streets. The year 1773 was the most melancholy epoch in the annals of the city; it was then destroyed, and, as. a capital, rose no more from its ruins. On July 29th of that...