- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 15, 1657 CE
- Location:
- France, Sainte Maure
- Intensity (MMI):
- 8
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):
Other earthquake records of 1657 CE
- Peru, Lima, Callao · 11,000 deaths
- Chile, Concepcion, Chillan · Ms 8 · 40 deaths
- Chile, Santiago
- Indonesia, Banda Sea
- China, Sichuan Province · Ms 6
- Italy · Mw 5.96
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 1657 CE Earthquake — France, Sainte Maure happen?
- February 15, 1657 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.