- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 23, 1968 CE
- Location:
- Brazil, Pereiro
- Magnitude:
- 4.6 Mb
- Deaths:
- 1
- Intensity (MMI):
- 7
Other earthquake records of 1968 CE
- Iran, Dasht-E-Bayaz · Mw 7.1 · 10,488 deaths
- Iran, Ferdow · Mw 6.2 · 700 deaths
- Philippines, Luzon: Manila · Ms 7.3 · 270 deaths
- Italy, Sicily · Ms 6 · 216 deaths
- Indonesia, Sulawesi: Tambu, Coast Of Mapaga · M 7.4 · 200 deaths
- Japan, Off East Coast Of Honshu Island · Mw 8.2 · 52 deaths
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 1968 CE Earthquake — Brazil, Pereiro happen?
- February 23, 1968 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: 1. Historical death tolls vary by source.
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