1641 Caracas earthquake
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| Local date | 11 June 1641 |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 6.5 Ms |
| Epicenter | 11°00′N 67°00′W / 11.0°N 67.0°W [1] |
| Areas affected | Venezuela, Caracas |
| Casualties | 200 [1] |
The 1641 Caracas earthquake took place in
Chacao, a move that was opposed by the Governor, Ruy Fernández de Fuenmayor.[3]
See also
- 1812 Caracas earthquake
- 1967 Caracas earthquake
- List of earthquakes in Venezuela
- List of historical earthquakes
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0124406520
- ^ (in Spanish) Rodríguez, José Angel (ed.), Visiones del oficio: Historiadores venezolanos en el siglo XXI, Fondo Editorial Humanidades, 2000. p. 204
- ^ Castilla, Lara, L. G. (1978). "Fernández de Fuenmayor, Ruy (1603–1651)". Academia de la Historia (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 September 2012.
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