1384 CE Earthquake — Greece, Lesbos

Earthquake · Greece, Lesbos · August 6, 1384 CE

Type:
Earthquake
Date:
August 6, 1384 CE
Location:
Greece, Lesbos
Deaths:
500
Intensity (MMI):
7

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):

Other earthquake records of 1384 CE

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 1384 CE Earthquake — Greece, Lesbos happen?
August 6, 1384 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: 500. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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