542 Sea of Marmara earthquake
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542 Sea of Marmara earthquake
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The 542 Sea of Marmara earthquake took place in the winter of 542 in the vicinity of the Sea of Marmara. It also affected the coasts of Thrace and the Edremit Gulf. The earthquake affected the eastern Roman empire during the reign of the emperor Justinian I. According to the historian George Kedrenos, this earthquake is associated with a seismic sea wave (tsunami) which flooded the coasts of Thrace. The cities of Aphrodesion, Dionysioupolis, and Odessa were reportedly flooded, alongside other se
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