- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 12, 1854 CE
- Location:
- Valle del Topino
- Magnitude:
- 5.57 Mw
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 4 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
Other earthquake records of 1854 CE
- Japan, Nankaido · Ms 8.4 · 3,000 deaths
- Japan, Iga, Ise, Yamato · 1,352 deaths
- Japan, Enshunada Sea · Ms 8.3 · 1,000 deaths
- El Salvador, San Salvador · 1,000 deaths
- Italy, Connici, Cosenza, Pietrafitta, Paterno · 468 deaths
- Mexico, Veracruz, Oaxaca · Ms 7.7 · 4 deaths
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 1854 Valle del Topino earthquake (Mw 5.6) (1854 CE) happen?
- February 12, 1854 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.