What the records say
- When
- 2 Feb 1703
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.7
- Where
- Italy
- Coordinates
- 42.47° N, 13.20° E
- Deaths
- 10000
- Intensity mmi
- 11
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
3 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 — Aquilano”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “1703 Apennine earthquakes: The magnitude 6.7 L'Aquila earthquake affects Central Italy, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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