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THE REV. LOUIS J. EISELE, 76, a Jesuit priest and seismologist who was the first person to record an Alaskan earthquake that killed 114 people in 1964, died Monday in Mobile, Ala. A physicist, he taught at the Roman Catholic Spring Hill College in Mobile and operated its seismographic station for more than 40 years. Nicknamed ``Father Earthquake,`` he reported data on major quakes to the National Earthquake Information Service and was the first to record the March 2, 1964, quake. It registered 8.5 on the Richter scale.

Birth	August 1, 1912	Issued AL
Census	1920	Tampa, Hillsborough Co., FL
Death	October 3, 1988	70119 New Orleans, Orleans Co., LA

Father	John Edward Eisele (1869 - 1956)
Mother	Mary Barthle (1876 - 1963)
Sibling	Edward Eisele (1897 - 1965)
Sibling	Marie "Sr. Mary Magdalen SSJ" Eisele (1903 - 2000)
Sibling	William Eisele (1906 - 1930)
Sibling	Odelia Rose Eisele (1909 - 2011)
Sibling	Margaret Eisele (1915 - 1973)
Sibling	Joseph N. Eisele (1919 - 2006)