What the records say
- When
- 9 Sep 1349
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 41.45° N, 14.12° E
- Description
- 1349 Apennine earthquakes. An earthquake in Rome causes extensive damage, including the collapse of the southern exterior facade of the Colosseum.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1349 Apennine earthquakes.
1349 Apennine earthquakes
Earthquake sequence in Italy
On 9 September 1349, an earthquake sequence began in Italy's Apennine Mountains that severely affected the regions of Molise, Latium and Abruzzo. Probably four moderate-large earthquakes devastated towns and villages across the central Italian Peninsula, with damage even reported in Rome.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “l'abbaye territoriale du Mont-Cassin est complètement détruite par un tremblement de terre qui fait de nombreux dégâts dans l'Apennin central”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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