[Rockhounds] The Great Earthquake of 1755 – Lisbon's Nightmare

[Paul]

The Earthquake That Brought Enlightenment
by Laura Trethewey, Hakai Magazine, September 20, 2020
https://hakaimagazine.com/features/the-earthquake-that-brought-enlightenment/

The Great Earthquake of 1755 – Lisbon's Nightmare
Youtube, Documentary, Unfortunately, this site also
has horribly fringe and pseudoscientific videos posted.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nglkbzjmSA0

The destruction of Lisbon by the six elements
Mr. Daniel Braddock, Nov. 13, 1755, Published
in "Letters Addressed to a Young Gentleman upon
Subjects of Literature”, vol. II, London, in 1787"
the “European Magazine and London Review“,
vol. XVI, in 1789.
https://flutuante.wordpress.com/2016/11/02/the-destruction-of-lisbon-by-the-six-elements/
https://books.google.pt/books?id=OtAPAAAAQAAJ&lpg=PA430&dq=%22The%20damage%20on%20this%20occasion%20is%20not%20to%20be%20estimated%22&hl=pt-PT&pg=PA424#v=snippet&q=finer%20morning&f=false
https://web.archive.org/web/20201112013631/https://flutuante.wordpress.com/2016/11/02/the-destruction-of-lisbon-by-the-six-elements/

Yours,

Paul H.