- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- July 24, 1654 CE
- Location:
- Sorano-Marsica
- Magnitude:
- 6.33 Mw
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- AHEAD: Mw 6.33
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.33
Other earthquake records of 1654 CE
- Peru, Lima, Chile · 11,000 deaths
- China, Gansu Province: Tianshui · Ms 8 · 10,400 deaths
- Italy, Alvito, Bellomonte, Pontecorvo, Sora · 600 deaths
- Austria · Mw 4.18
- Turkey · Mw 6.4
- Spain, Menorca (Minorca)
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 1654 Sorano-Marsica earthquake (Mw 6.3) (1654 CE) happen?
- July 24, 1654 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.