- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- June 10, 1763 CE
- Location:
- France
- Magnitude:
- 4.1 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 4.1
- AHEAD: Mw 4.12
Other earthquake records of 1763 CE
- China, Yunnan Province · Ms 6.5 · 1,000 deaths
- Hungary, Gyor, Czechoslovakia: Komarom · M 6.2 · 83 deaths
- Indonesia, Bandaneira · 7 deaths
- N. Sanriku, Japan · Ms 7.8
- Japan, Sanriku: Hachinohe · Ms 7.1
- Japan, Sanriku, Mutsu · Ms 7.4
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 1763 France earthquake (Mw 4.1) (1763 CE) happen?
- June 10, 1763 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.