- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 24, 1516 CE
- Magnitude:
- 7.5 Mw
- Depth:
- 150 km
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- AHEAD: Mw 7.5
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- EMEC_2021: Mw 7.5
Other earthquake records of 1516 CE
- Balkans Nw, Croatia
- Balkans Nw, Croatia
- Romania
- Croatia · Mw 6.48
- Romania · Mw 7.5
- Italy · Mw 4.16
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 1516 earthquake (Mw 7.5) (1516 CE) happen?
- November 24, 1516 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.