What the records say
- When
- 1 Sep 1726
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 38.12° N, 13.35° E
- Deaths
- 250
- Houses destroyed
- 1614
- Source quake magnitude
- 5.8
- Runups
- 1
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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