- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- October 28, 1707 CE
- Location:
- Japan, Nankaido
- Magnitude:
- 8.4 Ms
- Deaths:
- 5,000
Other earthquake records of 1707 CE
- Japan, Enshunada · Ms 8.4 · 2,000 deaths
- Peru, Cuzco · M 5.8 · 160 deaths
- Turkey · Mw 6.8
- Italy · Mw 5.21
- El Salvador, San Salvador
- Turkey, Kars
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 1707 CE Earthquake — Japan, Nankaido happen?
- October 28, 1707 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: 5,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.