- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- January 2, 1827 CE
- Location:
- France
- Magnitude:
- 4.7 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 4.7
- AHEAD: Mw 4.27
Other earthquake records of 1827 CE
- Pakistan, Lahore, Punjab · 1,000 deaths
- Colombia, Bogota, Neiva, Popayan, Pasto, Huila · Ms 7 · 250 deaths
- China, Shanxi Province · Ms 5.3 · 84 deaths
- Russia, Kamchatka
- Martinique
- Turkey, Tokat, Erbaa
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 1827 France earthquake (Mw 4.7) (1827 CE) happen?
- January 2, 1827 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.