- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- April 13, 1733 CE
- Location:
- Belgium and Luxembourg
- Magnitude:
- 4.2 Mw
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 4.2
- AHEAD: Mw 4.39
Other earthquake records of 1733 CE
- Ethiopia, Eritrea
- Italy, Ancona · Mw 6
- Germany · Mw 4.61
- Italy · Mw 4.16
- Italy · Mw 3.93
- China, Yunnan Province: Dongchuan · Ms 7.5
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 1733 Belgium and Luxembourg earthquake (Mw 4.2) (1733 CE) happen?
- April 13, 1733 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.