- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 10, 1457 CE
- Location:
- Capua
- Magnitude:
- 4.43 Mw
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):
Other earthquake records of 1457 CE
- Israel, Palestine, Syria · 32,000 deaths
- Italy · Mw 4.4
- Turkey · Mw 7.02
- Napoli · Mw 3.37
- Hydra · Mw 6.66
- Greece · Mw 6.3
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 1457 Capua earthquake (Mw 4.4) (1457 CE) happen?
- February 10, 1457 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.