- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 16, 1509 CE
- Location:
- 93 Balk.reg.
- Magnitude:
- 6.42 Mw
- Depth:
- 20 km
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 6.42
- NOAA_SIGEQ
Other earthquake records of 1509 CE
- Turkey, Istanbul · Ms 7.7 · 5,000 deaths
- Balkans Nw, Slovenia: Bled, Slatna, Begunje
- Turkey, Edirne
- China, E. China Sea
- Italy · Mw 5.56
- Italy, Reggio Di Calabria
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 1509 93 BALK.REG. earthquake (Mw 6.4) (1509 CE) happen?
- November 16, 1509 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.