- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 8, 1882 CE
- Location:
- Front Range, west of Fort Collins, Colorado
- Magnitude:
- 6.6 Mw
Other earthquake records of 1882 CE
- China, Hebei Province · Ms 5.8 · 11 deaths
- Italy · 11 deaths
- Taiwan, Zhanghua · Ms 6.3 · 8 deaths
- Mexico, Puebla, Huahuapan, Huamuxtitlan, Xalpatlahuac · Ms 7.5 · 7 deaths
- Chile, Northern
- Panama, San Blas Archipelago · Ms 8.3
Press of the period
Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.
- Luxemburger WortNovember 8, 1882open in archive ↗
- Das Luxemburger LandNovember 5, 1882open in archive ↗
Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat) · License: U.S. Public Domain (USGS) · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did M 6.6 - Front Range, west of Fort Collins, Colorado (1882 CE) happen?
- November 8, 1882 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat); it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
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