- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- March 4, 1774 CE
- Location:
- Parma
- Magnitude:
- 4.2 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 1774 CE
- Canada, Newfoundland · 300 deaths
- Switzerland
- Mexico, Jalisco, Zacatecas
- Poland · Mw 5.02
- Italy · Mw 4.63
- French Guiana, Cayenne
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 1774 Parma earthquake (Mw 4.2) (1774 CE) happen?
- March 4, 1774 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.