The 1828 Sanjō earthquake () occurred on December 18, 1828 at Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture (then Echigo Province) in Japan. According to the official report, 21,134 houses and buildings were damaged, and 1,204 of them burned down. There were around 1,450 casualties.
Overview
Date : December 18, 1828 Magnitude : 6.9 MK Epicenter : Death toll : 1,559 (official confirmed)
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