- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- July 22, 1767 CE
- Location:
- Cephalonia-Lixouri
- Magnitude:
- 6.65 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):
- AHEAD: Mw 6.65
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 6.7
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 6.2
- EMEC_2021: Mw 7.2
Other earthquake records of 1767 CE
- Greece, Kefalonia · Mw 6.7 · 303 deaths
- Italy, Crati · 40 deaths
- Greece, Lefkada · Mw 6.2
- China, Macau
- Martinique & Barbados
- Philippines, Manila
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 1767 Cephalonia-Lixouri earthquake (Mw 6.7) (1767 CE) happen?
- July 22, 1767 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.