- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- 1578 CE
- Location:
- Turkey
- Magnitude:
- 6.5 Mw
Other earthquake records of 1578 CE
- Romania · Mw 6.5
- Germany · Mw 5.02
- Switzerland · Mw 3.9
- Morocco · Mw 5.8
- Italy · Mw 5.1
- Peru, Lima, Callao
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 1578 Turkey earthquake (Mw 6.5) (1578 CE) happen?
- 1578 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.
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