The 1303 Crete earthquake occurred at about dawn on 8 August. It had an estimated magnitude of about 8, a maximum intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli...
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Crete earthquake may refer to: 365 Crete earthquake 1303 Crete earthquake 1630 Crete earthquake 1810 Crete earthquake 2021 Crete earthquake (disambiguation)...
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Lighthouse of Alexandria (category Buildings and structures destroyed by earthquakes)
9 ft). Late accounts of the lighthouse after the destruction by the 1303 Crete earthquake include Ibn Battuta, a Moroccan scholar and explorer, who passed...
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Year 1303 (MCCCIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 17 – A major earthquake strikes...
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that the earthquake causes similar waves in the river Nile. Tholozan's account is nearly identical to the description of the 1303 Crete earthquake (Hijri...
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Megathrust earthquakes are large seismic events that take place along convergent plate boundaries, particularly at subduction zones. Examples of subduction...
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summaries of the sources, see Stiros, Stathis C. (2001). "The AD 365 Crete earthquake and possible seismic clustering during the fourth to sixth centuries...
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thought that the toppling of one of the obelisks happened during the 1303 Crete earthquake, which also damaged the nearby Lighthouse of Alexandria. George...
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The 1810 Crete earthquake occurred at 22:15 on 16 February. It caused great destruction in Heraklion and some damage from Malta to northern Egypt, and...
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List of tsunamis (redirect from List of earthquakes and tsunamis)
December 2007 at the Wayback Machine Stiros, S. C. (2001). "The AD 365 Crete earthquake and possible seismic clustering during the fourth to sixth centuries...
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