- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- October 11, 1845 CE
- Location:
- Lisvori
- Magnitude:
- 6.28 Mw
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- AHEAD: Mw 6.28
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.7
- AHEAD: Mw 6.22
- AHEAD: Mw 5.82
- AHEAD: Mw 5.02
Other earthquake records of 1845 CE
- Colombia, Magdalena River · Ms 4 · 1,000 deaths
- Taiwan, Zhanghua · Ms 6 · 380 deaths
- Indonesia, N Sulawesi: Menado, Tikala, Tomohon · Ms 7 · 118 deaths
- Mexico, Mexico City · Mw 8.3
- Mexico, Oaxaca · Ms 7.5
- Ethiopia
Press of the period
Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.
- Courrier du Grand Duché de LuxembourgOctober 11, 1845open in archive ↗
- Arnhemsche courantOctober 12, 1845open in archive ↗
- Courier of the Grand Duchy of LuxembourgOctober 8, 1845open in archive ↗
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 1845 Lisvori earthquake (Mw 6.3) (1845 CE) happen?
- October 11, 1845 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.
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