62 Pompeii Earthquake
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Local date | 5 February 62 |
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Areas affected | Roman Empire |
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Max. intensity | IX–X |
Magnitude | 5. 2–6. 1 |
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ID | 1277256 |
About 62 Pompeii Earthquake
The 62 Pompeii earthquake occurred on 5 February 62 AD. It had an estimated magnitude of between 5 and 6 and a maximum intensity of IX or X on the Mercalli intensity scale. The towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum were severely damaged.