Earthquake — Italy: Campania, Potenza

Quand

16 déc. 1857

Type

Séisme

Magnitude

6.5

Position

Italy

Coordonnées

40.30° N, 16.00° E

Deaths

10000

Intensity mmi

10

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Earthquake in Italy

The 1857 Basilicata earthquake occurred on 16 December in the Basilicata region of Italy southeast of the city of Naples. The epicentre was in Montemurro, on the western border of the modern province of Potenza. Several towns were destroyed, and there were around 11,000 fatalities according to official sources, but unofficial estimates suggest that as many as 19,000 died.

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