- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- January 4, 1854 CE
- Location:
- Indonesia, Banda Sea
- Magnitude:
- 6 Ms
Other earthquake records of 1854 CE
- Japan, Nankaido · Ms 8.4 · 3,000 deaths
- Japan, Iga, Ise, Yamato · 1,352 deaths
- Japan, Enshunada Sea · Ms 8.3 · 1,000 deaths
- El Salvador, San Salvador · 1,000 deaths
- Italy, Connici, Cosenza, Pietrafitta, Paterno · 468 deaths
- Mexico, Veracruz, Oaxaca · Ms 7.7 · 4 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.
- Yr amserauJanuary 4, 1854open in archive ↗
- Luxemburger WortJanuary 4, 1854open in archive ↗
- Der Wächter an der SauerJanuary 4, 1854open in archive ↗
- Courier of the Grand Duchy of LuxembourgJanuary 4, 1854open in archive ↗
- Courrier du Grand Duché de LuxembourgJanuary 7, 1854open in archive ↗
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 1854 CE Earthquake — Indonesia, Banda Sea happen?
- January 4, 1854 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.
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