- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- July 23, 1867 CE
- Location:
- Caucasus
- Magnitude:
- 6 Mw
- Depth:
- 35 km
Other earthquake records of 1867 CE
- Taiwan, Chilung (Keelung) · Mw 7 · 580 deaths
- Greece, Mitilini, Turkey: Izmir · Ms 7 · 563 deaths
- Greece, Cephalonia · Mw 7.2 · 223 deaths
- Algeria, El Affroun · 70 deaths
- Virgin Islands · Mw 7.3 · 24 deaths
- Indonesia, Java: Jogyakarta, Surakarta · 5 deaths
Press of the period
Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.
- Luxemburger WortJuly 23, 1867open in archive ↗
- L'UnionJuly 23, 1867open in archive ↗
- Der Wächter an der SauerJuly 23, 1867open in archive ↗
- Courier of the Grand Duchy of LuxembourgJuly 22, 1867open in archive ↗
- Potter's electric newsJuly 24, 1867open in archive ↗
- Courrier du Grand Duché de LuxembourgJuly 21, 1867open in archive ↗
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 1867 Caucasus earthquake (Mw 6.0) (1867 CE) happen?
- July 23, 1867 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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