- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- July 26, 1805 CE
- Location:
- Italy, Molise, Rosolone, Napoli (Naples), Isernia
- Deaths:
- 5,600
- Intensity (MMI):
- 11
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 5 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
Other earthquake records of 1805 CE
- Colombia, Honda, Mariquita · Mw 6.1 · 200 deaths
- Italy · Mw 4.4
- France · Mw 4.3
- Caucasus · Mw 4.76
- Venezuela, Cumana
- Iran, Babol
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1805 CE Earthquake — Italy, Molise, Rosolone, Napoli (Naples), Isernia happen?
- July 26, 1805 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 5,600. Historical death tolls vary by source.