Tsunami — Bay Of Naples

When

25 Nov 1343

Kind

Tsunami

Coordinates

40.83° N, 14.25° E

Runups

1

Placed at the highest runup: Bay Of Naples.

1343 tsunami affecting the southwestern coast of Italy

The 1343 tsunami struck the Tyrrhenian Sea and Bay of Naples on 25 November 1343. Underground shocks were felt in Naples and caused significant damage and loss of lives. Of major note was a tsunami created by the earthquake which destroyed many ships in Naples and destroyed many ports along the Amalfi Coast including Amalfi itself.

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