1033 Jordan Valley earthquake

When

5 Dec 1033

Kind

Earthquake

Coordinates

32.50° N, 35.50° E

Description

A major earthquake in the Jordan Valley devastates multiple cities across the Palestine region, killing many people and triggering a tsunami.

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1033 Jordan Valley earthquake.

Earthquake in the Levant

An earthquake struck the Jordan Rift Valley on December 5, AD 1033 and caused extreme devastation in the Levant region. It was part of a sequence of four strong earthquakes in the region between 1033 and 1035. Scholars have estimated the moment magnitude to be greater than 7.0 Mw and evaluated the Modified Mercalli intensity to X (Extreme).

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