- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- October 9, 1828 CE
- Location:
- Italy, Pavia
- Magnitude:
- 5.7 Mw
- Deaths:
- 15
- Intensity (MMI):
- 8
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 5 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
Other earthquake records of 1828 CE
- Japan, Sandyo In Etigo · 1,443 deaths
- India, Kashmir · 1,000 deaths
- Peru, Lima, Callao · Ms 8.3 · 30 deaths
- Italy, Ischia Island · 28 deaths
- Philippines, Manila
- Azerbaijan, Shemakha (Semacha) · M 5.7
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 1828 CE Earthquake — Italy, Pavia happen?
- October 9, 1828 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: 15. Historical death tolls vary by source.