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mart [117]
3 years ago
12

Did an earthquake destroy Port Royal? Justify your answer. (Site 1)

Biology
2 answers:
Vika [28.1K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Yes on June 7, 1692, the city of Port Royal, Jamaica was hit by a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake. The earthquake caused a landslide which forced a section of the harbour to collapse into deeper water and this generated a tsunami which destroyed ninety percent of the buildings in the city.

Explanation:

Read from ''The Earthquake & Tsunami at Port Royal, Jamaica'' article and got it correct.

marshall27 [118]3 years ago
5 0
The glory days of Port Royal ended on 7 June 1692
Yes earthquake did destroy port royal
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