- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- May 24, 1448 CE
- Location:
- France
- Magnitude:
- 5 Mw
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):
- EMEC_2021: Mw 5
- AHEAD: Mw 4.78
Other earthquake records of 1448 CE
- Japan, Sado · Ms 7
- Spain · Mw 5.76
- Italy · Mw 4.16
- Near Granollers · Mw 5.19
- Garrigues (Nimes) · Mw 4.78
- Messina · Mw 4.2
Source: Lammers, S., Weatherill, G., Grünthal, G. & Cotton, F. (2023): EMEC-2021 — The European-Mediterranean Earthquake Catalogue, Version 2021. GFZ, doi:10.5880/GFZ.EMEC.2021.001 · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1448 France earthquake (Mw 5.0) (1448 CE) happen?
- May 24, 1448 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Lammers, S., Weatherill, G., Grünthal, G. & Cotton, F. (2023): EMEC-2021 — The European-Mediterranean Earthquake Catalogue, Version 2021. GFZ, doi:10.5880/GFZ.EMEC.2021.001; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.