Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 557
- Art
- Tsunami
- Koordinaten
- 40.90° N, 27.60° E
- Source quake magnitude
- 7
- Runups
- 0
Im Gebiet platziert, nicht an einem genauen Ort.
557 Constantinople earthquake
Magnitude 6.4 M (Extreme) earthquake
The 557 Constantinople earthquake took place on the night of December 14. This earthquake, described in the works of Agathias, John Malalas, and Theophanes the Confessor, caused great damage to Constantinople, then capital of the Byzantine Empire, in a region frequently afflicted with earthquakes. More minor quakes had preceded the large event, including two in April and October respectively.
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Die Quelle
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainQuellseite
Verwandte Ereignisse
Zeitlich und räumlich in der Nähe
- Battle of MelantiasMärz 559 · Schlacht
- Battle by the Anastasian Wall559 · Schlacht
- The Fifth Ecumenical Council is held in Constantinople5. Mai 553 · Ereignis
- Council of Constantinople2. Mai 536 · Ereignis
- Battle of Chettos559 · Schlacht
- Nika RiotsJan. 532 · Aufstand
- Battle of Acris513 · Schlacht
- The 554 Anatolia earthquake takes place in the southwest coasts of Anatolia (Asia Minor)15. Aug. 554 · Erdbeben