- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- May 4, 1874 CE
- Location:
- Turkey, Keban, Maden
- Magnitude:
- 6.1
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 6.1
- EMEC_2021: Mw 7.2
Other earthquake records of 1874 CE
- Bangladesh, Bhola · 2,000 deaths
- Guatemala, Antigua, Chimaltenango, Amatitlan · M 7.1 · 300 deaths
- Philippines, Lepanto-Bontoc
- Philippines, Mindanao, Zamboanga, Isabela (Basilan)
- Venezuela, Pilar · M 5.9
- Mexico, Morelos, Guerrero · Ms 7.3
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 1874 CE Earthquake — Turkey, Keban, Maden happen?
- May 4, 1874 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.