1522 Almería earthquake
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1522 Almería earthquake
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The 1522 Almería earthquake was a major seismic event estimated to be 6.8–7.0 that occurred on 22 September. The epicenter was in the capital of Almeria in the Andarax Valley, near Alhama de Almería. It had a maximum felt intensity of X–XI (Extreme), and killed about 2,500 people, making it the most destructive earthquake in Spanish history. The city of Almería was destroyed, and there was serious destruction in 80 other towns. In Granada large cracks were observed in various walls and towers. S
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Earthquake in Almeria, Spain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1522_Almer%C3%ADa_earthquake
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2020-02-22T09:38:12Z
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2024-09-04T13:12:33Z
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