- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- July 17, 1882 CE
- Magnitude:
- 5.14 Mw
- Depth:
- 11.6 km
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):
- AHEAD: Mw 5.14
- NOAA_SIGEQ: M 4.8
- EMEC_2021: Mw 3.83
- EMEC_2021: Mw 3.8
- EMEC_2021: Mw 4.17
- EMEC_2021: Mw 5.1
Other earthquake records of 1882 CE
- China, Hebei Province · Ms 5.8 · 11 deaths
- Italy · 11 deaths
- Taiwan, Zhanghua · Ms 6.3 · 8 deaths
- Mexico, Puebla, Huahuapan, Huamuxtitlan, Xalpatlahuac · Ms 7.5 · 7 deaths
- Chile, Northern
- Panama, San Blas Archipelago · Ms 8.3
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 1882 earthquake (Mw 5.1) (1882 CE) happen?
- July 17, 1882 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.