- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 11, 1855 CE
- Location:
- Japan, Tokyo
- Magnitude:
- 7 Ms
- Deaths:
- 6,757
Other earthquake records of 1855 CE
- Turkey, Tayabas, Bursa · M 6.7 · 2,200 deaths
- Turkey, Bursa · M 6.7 · 1,300 deaths
- Turkey, Bursa · 400 deaths
- Indonesia, Maluku: Ternate Island · 34 deaths
- China, Liaoning Province · Ms 5.5 · 7 deaths
- Switzerland, Haut-Valais · 1 deaths
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 1855 CE Earthquake — Japan, Tokyo happen?
- November 11, 1855 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: 6,757. Historical death tolls vary by source.