The Italian city has been shaken by its strongest earthquake in 40 years, and is part of a growing pattern of seismic unrest across Southern Europe. Environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen looks at ...

Around 40 aftershocks were recorded from the earthquake felt today at 07:14 local time (one hour more in Lisbon) on the islands of São Miguel ...

SAO MIGUEL ( WBSM) — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the Azores earlier today. According to the USGS earthquake tracker, ...

Lisbon was struck by a 4.7 magnitude tremor ... I got here that I realised what had actually happened." The earthquake struck Portugal at around 1:24pm local time on Monday afternoon.

The front page of an old edition of a defunct Portuguese newspaper has gone viral for allegedly showing an eerily accurate prediction by the late Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa that Lisbon would experience ...

This isn’t a new phenomenon either. There was no warning before the earthquake in Lisbon last August. Worse, the computer system of Portugal’s oceanic and atmospheric agency crashed shortly ...

Portugal’s stunning ceramic tiles wowed ... Decorative tiles became utilitarian after the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 leveled the city, killing more than 50,000 people in a single day.