- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- May, 1874 CE
- Location:
- Bangladesh, Bhola
- Deaths:
- 2,000
Other earthquake records of 1874 CE
- Guatemala, Antigua, Chimaltenango, Amatitlan · M 7.1 · 300 deaths
- Turkey, Keban, Maden · M 6.1
- Philippines, Lepanto-Bontoc
- Venezuela, Pilar · M 5.9
- Philippines, Mindanao, Zamboanga, Isabela (Basilan)
- Mexico, Morelos, Guerrero · Ms 7.3
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 1874 CE Earthquake — Bangladesh, Bhola happen?
- May, 1874 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: 2,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.