- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- September 9, 1888 CE
- Location:
- Aigio
- Magnitude:
- 6.2 Mw
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):
- AHEAD: Mw 6.2
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.3
Other earthquake records of 1888 CE
- Trinidad / Grenada, St George's · Mfa 7.5 · 1 deaths
- Costa Rica, San Jose, Ala Juela, Heredia
- China, Bohai Gulf · Ms 7.5
- New Zealand, South Island: Amuri District · M 7.3
- Greece, Aeghion (Achaia)
- Iran, Lake Irene
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 1888 Aigio earthquake (Mw 6.2) (1888 CE) happen?
- September 9, 1888 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.