- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- September 10, 1597 CE
- Location:
- Japan, Beppu Bay
- Magnitude:
- 6.4 Ms
- Deaths:
- 40
Other earthquake records of 1597 CE
- Portugal, Monte Santo, Lisbon
- Italy · Mw 4.63
- United Kingdom and adjacent waters · Mw 4.3
- Italy · Mw 5.28
- Mugello · Mw 5.26
- Scotland · Mw 4.22
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 1597 CE Earthquake — Japan, Beppu Bay happen?
- September 10, 1597 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: 40. Historical death tolls vary by source.