Events Tagged: "earthquake"

Earthquake storm begins - 50-year period of major seismic activity across Mediterranean, destroying cities

Great earthquake in Uzziah's reign - mentioned by Amos, archaeological evidence throughout Israel shows destruction layer

Mysterious figure saves Romans from earthquake - during devastating Antioch earthquake, witnesses report giant figure (Poseidon?) holding up collapsing building, several Romans saved

Nika Riots - chariot racing factions nearly overthrow Justinian, Theodora's courage saves throne