- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- April 23, 1457 CE
- Location:
- Turkey
- Magnitude:
- 7.02 Mw
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- Napoli · Mw 3.37
- Hydra · Mw 6.66
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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 1457 Turkey earthquake (Mw 7.0) (1457 CE) happen?
- April 23, 1457 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.