- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- March 20, 1649 CE
- Location:
- Bas-Plateaux Dauphinois (Beaurepaire)
- Magnitude:
- 4.02 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 4.02
- EMEC_2021: Mw 3.7
Other earthquake records of 1649 CE
- Japan, Tokyo · 200 deaths
- Yellow Sea · Ms 6.5
- Italy, Messina · Ms 5
- Italy · Mw 4.4
- France · Mw 3.7
- Switzerland · Mw 3.9
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 1649 BAS-PLATEAUX DAUPHINOIS (BEAUREPAIRE) earthquake (Mw 4.0) (1649 CE) happen?
- March 20, 1649 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.