- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- January 2, 1842 CE
- Location:
- Azerbaijan, Apscheron Peninsula
- Magnitude:
- 4.3
- Depth:
- 3 km
- Intensity (MMI):
- 8
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):
- NOAA_SIGEQ: M 4.3
- EMEC_2021: Mw 4.7
Other earthquake records of 1842 CE
- Haiti, Cap-Haitien · Mw 8 · 5,300 deaths
- Afghanistan, Jalalabad · 500 deaths
- Canada, Montreal
- Ethiopia, Ankober
- China, Xinjiang Province · Ms 7
- Greece, Maina (Laconia)
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 1842 CE Earthquake — Azerbaijan, Apscheron Peninsula happen?
- January 2, 1842 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.