1625 Venosa earthquake (Mw 5.8) (1625 CE)

Name: 1625 Venosa earthquake (Mw 5.8) (1625 CE)
Start: 1625
Location: Venosa

Type:: Earthquake
Date:: August, 1625 CE
Location:: Venosa
Magnitude:: 5.8 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 5.8
EMEC_2021: Mw 5.8

Other earthquake records of 1625 CE

Switzerland · Mw 3.5
France · Mw 5.7
Turkey · Mw 7.16
Greece · Mw 6.6
Italy · Mw 5.8
Greece · Mw 6.2

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 1625 Venosa earthquake (Mw 5.8) (1625 CE) happen?: August, 1625 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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