- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- August 14, 1708 CE
- Location:
- Moyenne-Durance (Manosque)
- Magnitude:
- 5.12 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 5.12
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- EMEC_2021: Mw 3.5
- EMEC_2021: Mw 5.1
- EMEC_2021: Mw 4.6
- AHEAD: Mw 4.49
Other earthquake records of 1708 CE
- Tokaido, Japan · Ms 7
- Indonesia, Banda Sea
- Italy · Mw 5.56
- Italy · Mw 4.86
- France · Mw 5.3
- France, Manosque
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 1708 MOYENNE-DURANCE (MANOSQUE) earthquake (Mw 5.1) (1708 CE) happen?
- August 14, 1708 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.