- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- July 8, 1718 CE
- Location:
- Turkey
- Magnitude:
- 6.13 Mw
- Depth:
- 15 km
Other earthquake records of 1718 CE
- China, Gansu Province · Ms 7.5 · 73,000 deaths
- Italy · Mw 5.25
- Italy · Mw 4.16
- Italy · Mw 4.4
- Cyprus · Mw 6.27
- Maceratese · Mw 4.43
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 1718 Turkey earthquake (Mw 6.1) (1718 CE) happen?
- July 8, 1718 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.