- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- December 16, 1753 CE
- Location:
- SE Mediterranean area
- Magnitude:
- 5.98 Mw
Other earthquake records of 1753 CE
- Italy · Mw 5.16
- Italy · Mw 4.86
- Italy · Mw 4.8
- United Kingdom and adjacent waters · Mw 3.72
- Hungary · Mw 3.53
- Greece · Mw 6.1
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 1753 SE Mediterranean area earthquake (Mw 6.0) (1753 CE) happen?
- December 16, 1753 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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