What the records say
- When
- 29 Jun 1873
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Where
- Italy
- Coordinates
- 46.20° N, 12.40° E
- Deaths
- 55
- Intensity mmi
- 10
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1873 Alpago earthquake
Earthquake in Italy
The 1873 Alpago earthquake occurred near the Italian city of Belluno on 29 June in the geologically active Alpago Valley of the Veneto region; the zone is rated as two on a four-degree risk scale. The 6.3 magnitude quake was rated as IX–X (Violent–Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. Intensities greater than VII were confined to the provinces of Belluno, Treviso and Pordenone.
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2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- EPICA v1.1, European preinstrumental earthquakes 1000–1899 (Rovida & Antonucci 2021)INGV · names it “Earthquake — Bellunese”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0Source page
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