- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- July 23, 1865 CE
- Location:
- Molyvos
- Magnitude:
- 6.6 Mw
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 5 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- AHEAD: Mw 6.6
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.2
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.6
- AHEAD: Mw 6.41
Other earthquake records of 1865 CE
- Italy, Etna · 60 deaths
- Peru · 5 deaths
- California, Sonoma County: E Central
- Indonesia, Java: Ambarawa
- Greece, Molyvos (Lesbos)
- Iraq, Turaq, Jassan, Kut-Al-Amarah, Baghdad
Source: Albini, P., Locati, M., Rovida, A. & Stucchi, M. (2013): European Archive of Historical Earthquake Data (AHEAD), INGV, doi:10.6092/ingv.it-ahead · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1865 Molyvos earthquake (Mw 6.6) (1865 CE) happen?
- July 23, 1865 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Albini, P., Locati, M., Rovida, A. & Stucchi, M. (2013): European Archive of Historical Earthquake Data (AHEAD), INGV, doi:10.6092/ingv.it-ahead; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.