The Great Lisbon Earthquake, as it became known, was one of the most consequential quakes in modern history, and its story can shed light on the challenges survivors face today—practical ...

An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale was recorded off the coast of Portugal early Monday morning and was felt in Lisbon.

The great earthquake that suddenly destroyed Lisbon in November 1755 was perhaps the most disastrous natural phenomenon to strike Europe since the Mt.

The front page quickly became viral on Portuguese social networks, because Lisbon did indeed record an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale on 17 February — the same day as ...

Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate dives underneath another, drive the world’s most devastating earthquakes and tsunamis. How do these danger zones come to be? A study in Geology presents ...

Swift fans had such a good time at the Lisbon concert that their movement registered on the Richter scale.

Portugal earthquake: Lisbon on high alert after 5.4 magnitude tremors The shocks were most intense in the Sines, Lisbon and Setúbal areas, with reports on social media of the earthquake being ...

Why Europe is having more earthquakes – and the science behind the rise Tourists were jolted awake as a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Crete. Environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen explains ...

THIS is the moment an earthquake struck during a Champions League press conference, leaving the entire room shaking. Lisbon was struck by a 4.7 magnitude tremor just moments before Benfica staff we… ...

An image of the front page of an old Portuguese newspaper is circulating on social media, claiming that Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, the late former president of FC Porto, predicted a tremor in ...