Galilee earthquake: Palestine and eastern Transjordan are devastated by an earthquake

Quand

18 janv. 749

Type

Événement

Coordonnées

32.00° N, 35.50° E

Placé à : coordinates of the event it links, 749 Galilee earthquake.

Galilee earthquake: Palestine and eastern Transjordan are devastated by an earthquake. The cities of Tiberias, Beit She'an, Hippos and Pella are largely destroyed.

Earthquake in the Levant

A devastating earthquake known in scientific literature as the Earthquake of 749 struck on January 18, 749, in areas of the Umayyad Caliphate, with the epicenter in Galilee. The most severely affected areas were west and east of the Jordan River. The cities of Tiberias, Beit She'an, Pella, Gadara, and Hippos were largely destroyed, while many other cities across the Levant were heavily damaged.

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