1522 Almería earthquake
The 1522 Almería earthquake () was a major 6.8 to 7.0 earthquake that occurred on September 22 in the capital of Almeria and 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 totally destroyed, and there was serious destruction in 80 other towns, in Granada large cracks was observed in various walls and towers. Some damage also occurred at the Alhambra, more than 100 kilometers away from the epicenter.
Q10400
Almeria
LOC
None
Andarax Valley
UNK
Q583010
Alhama de Almería
LOC
Q10400
Almería
LOC
Q8810
Granada
LOC
Q47476
Alhambra
LOC
Q51077218
1522 Almería earthquake
MISC
1522-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1522
DATE
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6.8
NUMBER
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7.0
NUMBER
+22^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
22
NUMBER
+80^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
80
NUMBER
located in the administrative territorial entity
located in the administrative territorial entity