- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 14, 1291 CE
- Location:
- Plaine De Caen (Falaise ?)
- Magnitude:
- 3.54 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 3.54
- EMEC_2021: Mw 4.7
Other earthquake records of 1291 CE
- China, Shaanxi Province · Ms 6.5 · 150 deaths
- Iran, Shiraz
- France · Mw 4.7
- Vallee Du Rhin (Mannheim ?) · Mw 3.96
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 1291 PLAINE DE CAEN (FALAISE ?) earthquake (Mw 3.5) (1291 CE) happen?
- February 14, 1291 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.