- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- September 8, 1611 CE
- Location:
- Scarperia
- Magnitude:
- 5.11 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 5.11
- EMEC_2021: Mw 5.1
Other earthquake records of 1611 CE
- Japan, Sanriku · Ms 8.1 · 5,000 deaths
- Japan, Aidu · 3,700 deaths
- China, Guangdong Province · Ms 5.5 · 2 deaths
- Italy · Mw 4.4
- Italy · Mw 5.1
- Luserna · Mw 4.35
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 1611 Scarperia earthquake (Mw 5.1) (1611 CE) happen?
- September 8, 1611 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.