- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- January 17, 1895 CE
- Location:
- Iran, Quchan
- Magnitude:
- 6.8 Ms
- Deaths:
- 1,000
Other earthquake records of 1895 CE
- Greece, Margarition-Filiates (Thesprotia) · Mw 6.3 · 80 deaths
- Balkans Nw, Slovenia: Ljubljana · Ms 6.1 · 7 deaths
- Albania, Himara
- Philippines, N Mindoro: Calapan
- Albania, Gjirokaster · Ms 6.4
- Myanmar (Burma), Rangoon
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 1895 CE Earthquake — Iran, Quchan happen?
- January 17, 1895 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: 1,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.