- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 20, 1743 CE
- Location:
- Greece
- Magnitude:
- 6.5 Mw
- Intensity (MMI):
- 10
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: Mw 6.5
- EMEC_2021: Mw 7.1
Other earthquake records of 1743 CE
- Philippines, Luzon: Tayabas, Laguna · 5 deaths
- Colombia, Bogota
- Italy, Salento · Mw 7.1
- Turkey
- Italy · Mw 5.01
- Philippines, Leyte
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 1743 CE Earthquake — Greece happen?
- February 20, 1743 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.