Ereignis

An earthquake strikes Ephesus and Pergamon and another strikes Cyrene

262 · 36.50° N, 27.80° E

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Wann
262
Art
Ereignis
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36.50° N, 27.80° E
Description
An earthquake strikes Ephesus and Pergamon and another strikes Cyrene.

Platziert: coordinates of the event it links, 262 Southwest Anatolia earthquake.

262 Southwest Anatolia earthquake

Earthquake which devastated cities on the west and south coasts of Anatolia (262)

The 262 Southwest Anatolia earthquake devastated the Roman city of Ephesus along with cities along the west and south coasts of Anatolia in year 262, or possibly 261, on 21 December. The epicenter was likely located in the southern Aegean Sea. Reports note that many cities were flooded by the sea, presumably due to a tsunami.

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