Visiting Lisbon with kids can be both fun and exhausting. The capital city of Portugal is beautiful and lively. History ...

The Sé de Lisboa (Sé Cathedral ... survived a devastating earthquake in 1755, meaning that it is one of the best places to catch a glimpse of pre-18th century Lisbon architecture.

The great Gothic cathedral in Ronda lasted only 130 years (‘only’, because big churches usually took centuries to build). The ...

When you think of Europe, images of cobbled streets, colorful Old Towns, and majestic cathedrals that took centuries to build ...

The Lisbon earthquake is the most famous natural disaster in European ... In Seville, forty monasteries collapsed and the cathedral bell tower, La Giralda, was seen to ‘crumple like a sheet of paper’.

BOSTON - An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts on Monday was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the United States Geological Survey. It was also felt in New Hampshire and Rhode ...

WARMUP AND WHAT FOLLOWS. COMING UP. USGS IS REPORTING ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE GRANITE STATE THIS MORNING. IT’S REPORTING A 2.0 EARTHQUAKE ABOUT 11.8 MILES OFF THE COAST OF PORTSMOUTH.

A 2.0 QUAKE THAT STRUCK AROUND 315 THIS MORNING. AND HE’S CALLING MONDAY’S EARTHQUAKE ESSENTIALLY, THE MAIN SHOCK HERE. AND LOOKING BACK AT THAT 3.8 MAGNITUDE QUAKE, WE SAW TONS OF VIDEOS FROM ...

It resulted in almost 230,000 people either dead or missing around the Indian Ocean. The Lisbon earthquake of 1755 produced an almost 50-foot-high tsunami that destroyed the city and ravaged the ...

It was caused by the 1755 Lisbon earthquake, which almost completely destroyed the Portuguese capital. This 1760 painting by João Glama Ströberle depicts the 1755 Lisbon earthquake, which led to ...

An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude hit Tibet near the Nepalese border early this morning killing 126 people, with tremors felt in several parts of India, including Bihar, Assam and West Bengal.