- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- January 11, 1487 CE
- Location:
- Italy
- Magnitude:
- 3.7 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 3.7
- AHEAD: Mw 3.74
Other earthquake records of 1487 CE
- China, Shaanxi Province: Lintong, Xianyang · Ms 6.3 · 1,900 deaths
- Spain · Mw 5.8
- Almería · Mw 5.9
- Ferrara · Mw 3.74
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 1487 Italy earthquake (Mw 3.7) (1487 CE) happen?
- January 11, 1487 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.