- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- July 29, 1880 CE
- Location:
- Turkey
- Magnitude:
- 6.7
- Deaths:
- 30
- Intensity (MMI):
- 10
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_SIGEQ: M 6.7
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- NOAA_SIGEQ: M 6.1
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.2
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.7
- AHEAD: Mw 5.02
Other earthquake records of 1880 CE
- Iran, Bastak, Jonah · 120 deaths
- Philippines, S Coast Luzon: Pasig River, Pampanga · Ms 7.5 · 20 deaths
- China, Gansu Province: Wenxian · Ms 5.5 · 8 deaths
- Chile, Illapel · Ms 7.7 · 2 deaths
- Philippines, Sw Of Lake Bay, Manila
- Turkey
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 1880 CE Earthquake — Turkey happen?
- July 29, 1880 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: 30. Historical death tolls vary by source.