- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- December 14, 1601 CE
- Location:
- Unterwalden
- Magnitude:
- 3.2 Mw
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- AHEAD: Mw 3.2
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 6.2
- EMEC_2021: Mw 5.9
- AHEAD: Mw 3.2
- AHEAD: Mw 3.2
- AHEAD: Mw 5.83
Other earthquake records of 1601 CE
- Switzerland · Mw 6.2 · 9 deaths
- Albania · Mw 6.66
- Austria · Mw 4.91
- Switzerland · Mw 5.9
- France · Mw 4
- Philippines, Manila
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 1601 Unterwalden earthquake (Mw 3.2) (1601 CE) happen?
- December 14, 1601 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.