Which caribbean port city was largely destroyed by a cataclysmic earthquake in 1692

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Kaylis [27]3 years ago

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The answer is Port Royal

IRISSAK [1]3 years ago

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The cataclysmic earthquake of 1692 largely destroyed Port Royal, Jamaica, sinking most of the city below sea level. Approximately 2,000 people died at the earthquake , and about 3,000 more died during the following days due to disease. The high amount of dead people at the disaster was due to a tsunami that followed the earthquake.

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