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1679 Yerevan Earthquake

When
June 4, 1679
Where
Yerevan region
Part of
Yerevan Earthquake

A seismic event struck the Yerevan region on June 4, 1679, causing structural destruction.

The earthquake occurred in the Yerevan region of the Safavid Empire. Numerous buildings were destroyed by the tremor, and most notable structures in Yerevan sustained damage.

Sources

  1. 1679 Armenia earthquake Wikipedia

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