- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- June 28, 1763 CE
- Location:
- Hungary, Gyor, Czechoslovakia: Komarom
- Magnitude:
- 6.2
- Deaths:
- 83
- Intensity (MMI):
- 9
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
Other earthquake records of 1763 CE
- China, Yunnan Province · Ms 6.5 · 1,000 deaths
- Indonesia, Bandaneira · 7 deaths
- France · Mw 4.1
- N. Sanriku, Japan · Ms 7.8
- Japan, Sanriku: Hachinohe · Ms 7.1
- Japan, Sanriku, Mutsu · Ms 7.4
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 1763 CE Earthquake — Hungary, Gyor, Czechoslovakia: Komarom happen?
- June 28, 1763 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: 83. Historical death tolls vary by source.