Earthquake

The 499 Nicopolis earthquake takes place in the borders between the regions of Mesopotamia, Pontus, and Roman Armenia

Sep 499 · 40.55° N, 36.95° E

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When
Sep 499
Kind
Earthquake
Coordinates
40.55° N, 36.95° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 499 Nicopolis earthquake.

Summary

The 499 Nicopolis earthquake takes place in the borders between the regions of Mesopotamia, Pontus, and Roman Armenia. It affects the cities of Nicopolis, Neocaesarea (modern Niksar), Arsamosata, and Abarne, as well as the cultural areas of Anatolia (Asia Minor) and Mesopotamia.

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