1033 ⟶ Earthquake and Tsunami Devastate Jordan Valley and Mediterranean Coast
An earthquake strikes the Jordan Valley, followed by a tsuna...
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💥 Earthquake Destroys Antioch
April 9 – An earthquake destroys Antioch.⟶
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Turkey
Syria🌊 Eastern Mediterranean Earthquake and Tsunami
An earthquake with a magnitude of at least eight strikes the Eastern Mediterranean. The following tsunami causes widespread destruction in Crete, Greece, Libya, Egypt, Cyprus, and Sicily.⟶
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Greece
Libya
Egypt
Cyprus
Italy🌊 Sanriku Coast Earthquake and Tsunami
An earthquake and tsunami struck Japan's Sanriku coast, killing 1,000 people.⟶
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Japan🌊 Earthquake and Tsunami Devastate Jordan Valley and Mediterranean Coast
An earthquake strikes the Jordan Valley, followed by a tsunami along the Mediterranean coast, killing tens of thousands.⟶
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Israel
Palestine
Jordan
LebanonSyriaEgypt💥 Shaanxi Earthquake Devastates China
The Shaanxi earthquake in China is history's deadliest known earthquake during the Ming dynasty.⟶
Ming DynastyEarthquakeDisasterNatural DisasterSeismic ActivityCasualties
China🌊 Sunda Strait and Sulawesi Tsunami and Earthquake Devastation
The Sunda strait tsunami kills 426 and injures 14,000 and the 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami kills 4,340 and injures 10,700.⟶
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Indonesia