- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- August, 1668 CE
- Location:
- Larissa
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
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6
Other earthquake records of 1668 CE
- China, Shandong Province · Ms 8.5 · 42,578 deaths
- Turkey · Ms 6.6 · 17,500 deaths
- Azerbaijan, Shemakha (Semacha) · M 6 · 7,000 deaths
- North Korea, Yellow Sea · Ms 6.4
- Pakistan, Indus Delta, India: Samawani (Samaji)
- Iran, Tabriz
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 1668 Larissa earthquake (deprem) (1668 CE) happen?
- August, 1668 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.
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