Earthquake — Romania: Carpathian Fold,Vrancea

Wann

26. Okt. 1802

Art

Erdbeben

Magnitude

7.4

Position

Romania

Koordinaten

45.70° N, 26.60° E

Intensity mmi

10

Depth km

150

Im Gebiet platziert, nicht an einem genauen Ort.

Most powerful earthquake in Romanian history

The 1802 Vrancea earthquake occurred in the Vrancea Mountains of today's Romania on 26 October [O.S. 14 October] 1802, on St. Paraskeva's Day. With an estimated intensity of 7.9 on the moment magnitude scale, it is the strongest earthquake ever recorded in Romania and one of the strongest in European history.

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