What the records say
- When
- 30 Mar 1761
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 8.5
- Where
- Portugal
- Coordinates
- 34.50° N, 13.00° W
- Deaths
- 25
- Intensity mmi
- 9
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
3 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “An 8.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Lisbon in the Kingdom of Portugal, with effects felt as far north as Scotland”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En Lisboa (Portugal), se registra un terremoto de 8.5, que se siente en varias partes de Europa y provoca un tsunami”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page