- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- April 23, 1829 CE
- Location:
- Greece-Bulgaria
- Intensity (MMI):
- 10
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):
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 7.3
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.6
- EMEC_2021: Mw 7.3
- AHEAD: Mw 6.96
Other earthquake records of 1829 CE
- Spain, Torrevieja, Murcia · 2,000 deaths
- China, Shandong Province · Ms 6 · 200 deaths
- Greece, Xanthi-Drama · Mw 7.3
- Chile, Valparaiso · Ms 7
- Romania, Bucharest
- Russia, Lake Baykal (Baikal) · M 7.5
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 1829 CE Earthquake — Greece-Bulgaria happen?
- April 23, 1829 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.