- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- August 25, 1444 CE
- Location:
- Ulcinj
- Magnitude:
- 5.78 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 5.78
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.07
Other earthquake records of 1444 CE
- Turkey, Nemrut Mtns · 30,000 deaths
- Bulgaria, Varna
- France · Mw 4.9
- Serbia / Montenegro · Mw 6.07
- Earthquake
- Etna
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 1444 Ulcinj earthquake (Mw 5.8) (1444 CE) happen?
- August 25, 1444 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.