- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- March 20, 1389 CE
- Location:
- Chios
- Magnitude:
- 6.63 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):
- AHEAD: Mw 6.63
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 6.7
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.7
Other earthquake records of 1389 CE
- Greece, Aegean Sea · Mw 6.7 · 2 deaths
- Iran, Neyshabur (Nishapur)
- Iran, Neyshabur (Nishapur) · M 7.6
- Greece · Mw 6.7
- Italy · Mw 5.1
- Italy · Mw 4.86
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 1389 Chios earthquake (Mw 6.6) (1389 CE) happen?
- March 20, 1389 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.