What the records say
- When
- 8 Apr 881
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 32.92° N, 35.07° E
- Runups
- 2
Placed at the highest runup: Akko (Acre).
881 Acre earthquake
The 881 Acre earthquake took place in the vicinity of Acre in 881. Alexandria was reportedly affected by the same earthquake.
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2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “881 Acre earthquake: It takes place in the vicinity of Acre”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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