- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- April 18, 1695 CE
- Location:
- Germany
- Magnitude:
- 3.81 Mw
- Depth:
- 9 km
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 3.81
- AHEAD: Mw 4.13
Other earthquake records of 1695 CE
- China, Shanxi Province: Linfen · Ms 8 · 20,000 deaths
- Italy, Bagnoregio · 31 deaths
- Turkey · Mw 6.45
- Italy · Mw 4.4
- Italy · Mw 6.4
- Italy, Asolo, Treviso · M 6.2
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 1695 Germany earthquake (Mw 3.8) (1695 CE) happen?
- April 18, 1695 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.