- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- January 28, 1520 CE
- Location:
- Campi Flegrei
- Magnitude:
- 3.5 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 3.5
- EMEC_2021: Mw 3.5
Other earthquake records of 1520 CE
- Chile
- China, Yunnan: Weishan · Ms 5.5
- Japan, Kii, Kumananonada · Ms 7
- Balkans Nw, Croatia: Dubrovnik: Ragusa
- Italy · Mw 4.86
- Italy · Mw 3.5
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 1520 Campi Flegrei earthquake (Mw 3.5) (1520 CE) happen?
- January 28, 1520 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.