- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- 1688 CE
- Location:
- Turkey
- Magnitude:
- 6.13 Mw
- Depth:
- 15 km
Other earthquake records of 1688 CE
- Turkey, Izmir · Ms 7 · 16,000 deaths
- Italy, Benevento · 3,311 deaths
- Italy, Pisticci · 2,000 deaths
- China, Yunnan Province · Ms 6.3 · 190 deaths
- Jamaica, Port Royal
- Pakistan, Delta Of The Indus
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 1688 Turkey earthquake (Mw 6.1) (1688 CE) happen?
- 1688 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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