- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- December 27, 1722 CE
- Location:
- Portugal, Tavira, Algarve
- Intensity (MMI):
- 10
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 1722 CE
- Greece, Lefkada: Damiliani, Athani, Hagios Petros · Mw 6
- Indonesia, Java: Djakarta (Jakarta)
- Greece · Mw 6.4
- Caucasus · Mw 4.89
- Spain · Mw 4.6
- Italy · Mw 4.16
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 1722 CE Earthquake — Portugal, Tavira, Algarve happen?
- December 27, 1722 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.