- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- December 24, 893 CE
- Location:
- Armenia, Dvin, Iran: Ardabil
- Depth:
- 10 km
- Deaths:
- 150,000
- Intensity (MMI):
- 10
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 893 CE Earthquake — Armenia, Dvin, Iran: Ardabil happen?
- December 24, 893 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: 150,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.