- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- June 7, 1692 CE
- Location:
- Jamaica, Port Royal
- Depth:
- 10 km
- Deaths:
- 3,000
Other earthquake records of 1692 CE
- Argentina, Santiago, Esteco, Rio De Las Piedras · Ms 7 · 11 deaths
- Italy · Mw 5.88
- Belgium and Luxembourg · Mw 6.1
- Switzerland · Mw 3.9
- Italy · Mw 4.16
- Armenia, Jerevan (Erivan)
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 1692 CE Earthquake — Jamaica, Port Royal happen?
- June 7, 1692 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: 3,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.