- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- October 17, 1502 CE
- Location:
- China, Henan Province: Pucheng
- Magnitude:
- 6.5 Ms
- Deaths:
- 50
- Intensity (MMI):
- 8
Other earthquake records of 1502 CE
- Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
- Balkans Nw, Croatia
- Italy · Mw 5.1
- Italy · Mw 4.16
- Italy · Mw 4.63
- Cupramontana · Mw 4.65
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 1502 CE Earthquake — China, Henan Province: Pucheng happen?
- October 17, 1502 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: 50. Historical death tolls vary by source.
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