- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- December 9, 1782 CE
- Location:
- Bas-Plateaux Dauphinois (St-Marcellin)
- Magnitude:
- 3.69 Mw
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
Other earthquake records of 1782 CE
- Taiwan, Tainan · 40,000 deaths
- Argentina, Mendoza · Ms 7
- Italy · Mw 4.16
- Italy · Mw 3.7
- France · Mw 4
- Tokaido, Japan · Ms 7.3
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 1782 BAS-PLATEAUX DAUPHINOIS (ST-MARCELLIN) earthquake (Mw 3.7) (1782 CE) happen?
- December 9, 1782 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.