- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- May 15, 1344 CE
- Location:
- Iran, Esfahan
- Deaths:
- 20
Other earthquake records of 1344 CE
- Syria, Membij, Aleppo, Dimashq (Damascus) · 5,700 deaths
- Portugal, Lisbon
- Turkey · Mw 6.69
- Italy · Mw 4.16
- Portugal · Mw 6.7
- Turkey · Mw 4.98
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1344 CE Earthquake — Iran, Esfahan happen?
- May 15, 1344 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 20. Historical death tolls vary by source.