- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 9, 1727 CE
- Location:
- Massachusetts, New Hampshire
- Magnitude:
- 5.6
- Intensity (MMI):
- 7
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_SIGEQ: M 5.6
- USGS_COMCAT: mb 5.5
- USGS_COMCAT: MLg 5
Other earthquake records of 1727 CE
- Iran, Tabriz · 77,000 deaths
- Martinique
- North Korea, Hamhung · M 5.7
- Italy, Sciacca · Ms 5.2
- Italy · Mw 4.64
- Mexico, Mexico City, Oaxaca
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 1727 CE Earthquake — Massachusetts, New Hampshire happen?
- November 9, 1727 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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