- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- October 14, 1892 CE
- Location:
- Isperich
- Magnitude:
- 5.79 Mw
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 4 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
Other earthquake records of 1892 CE
- Philippines, Luzon: Abra, Pangasinan, Union · 2 deaths
- Guam · Ms 7.5
- California, Vacaville, Winters
- California, Winters · ML 6.2
- Philippines, Batan Island, San Domingo
- Mexico, Baja California, USA: California: San Diego · Mw 7
Press of the period
Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.
- VooruitOctober 14, 1892open in archive ↗
Source: Albini, P., Locati, M., Rovida, A. & Stucchi, M. (2013): European Archive of Historical Earthquake Data (AHEAD), INGV, doi:10.6092/ingv.it-ahead · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1892 Isperich earthquake (Mw 5.8) (1892 CE) happen?
- October 14, 1892 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Albini, P., Locati, M., Rovida, A. & Stucchi, M. (2013): European Archive of Historical Earthquake Data (AHEAD), INGV, doi:10.6092/ingv.it-ahead; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
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