Earthquake — Japan: Zenkoji, Nagano

When

8 May 1847

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

7.4

Where

Japan

Coordinates

37.00° N, 138.00° E

Deaths

12000

Houses destroyed

34000

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

• NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Nagano earthquake leaves more than 8,600 people dead in Japan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En Japón se registra un terremoto de 7,4, con su epicentro debajo de la actual ciudad de Nagano”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “日本本州，1847年善光寺地震，正式文件的数字，8600人确认死亡。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “善光寺地震（M7.4）。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page