Significant Earthquakes of 1848
Every significant earthquake NOAA records in 1848.
Map
The significant earthquakes of 1848. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.
Every earthquake
- January 11, 1848, Sicily, Italy
- February 1848, Melilla, Morocco
- May 31, 1848, Oaxaca,guerrero, Mexico
- July 12, 1848, Tahiti, French Polynesia
- October 15, 1848, Northern New Zealand
- October 17, 1848, Cook Strait, New Zealand
- October 18, 1848, Awatere River, Marlborough, New Zealand
- December 3, 1848, Zhanghua, Taiwan
Sources
Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24.