- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- January 14, 1546 CE
- Location:
- Israel, Nabulus, Salt, Jordan: Al-Karak
- Magnitude:
- 7
- Intensity (MMI):
- 11
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):
- NOAA_SIGEQ: M 7
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.06
Other earthquake records of 1546 CE
- SE Mediterranean area · Mw 6.06
- France · Mw 4.5
- Gaillacois ? · Mw 3.98
- Chios · Mw 5.99
- Greece · Mw 6.3
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 1546 CE Earthquake — Israel, Nabulus, Salt, Jordan: Al-Karak happen?
- January 14, 1546 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.