- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 5, 1765 CE
- Location:
- Komárno
- Magnitude:
- 3.8 Mw
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 2 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- AHEAD: Mw 3.8
- EMEC_2021: Mw 4.1
Other earthquake records of 1765 CE
- China, Gansu Province: Wushan, Gangu · Ms 6.5 · 2,068 deaths
- El Salvador / Guatemala, Chiquimula · 50 deaths
- Slovakia · Mw 4.1
- Dominica
- Chile, Valparaiso
- Guatemala, Chiquimula, Quetzaltepeque · M 7.5
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 1765 Komárno earthquake (Mw 3.8) (1765 CE) happen?
- February 5, 1765 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.