What the records say
- When
- 23 Mar 1839
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Where
- Myanmar (Burma)
- Coordinates
- 21.90° N, 96.00° E
- Deaths
- 400
- Intensity mmi
- 11
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “An earthquake in the Kingdom of Burma kills more than 400 people and destroys three cities, as well as heavily damaging the capital at Ava”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page