- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- January 4, 1588 CE
- Location:
- SE Mediterranean area
- Magnitude:
- 7.01 Mw
Other earthquake records of 1588 CE
- Iran, Shiraz
- China, Yunnan Province: Tonghai, Qujiang · Ms 6
- Myanmar (Burma), Pegu
- France · Mw 5.3
- SE Mediterranean area · Mw 5.17
- Val D'anjou (Angers) · Mw 4.78
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 1588 SE Mediterranean area earthquake (Mw 7.0) (1588 CE) happen?
- January 4, 1588 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.