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What European country got wiped out by a tsunami in 1755?
The capital of Portugal, Lisbon, was almost completely destroyed by a tsunami.
Which capital city was almost destroyed by a tsunami in 1755?
lisbon,portugal
What country was destroyed by a tsunami in 1755?
Portugal (next to Spain).
Which European country did a tsunami almost destroy in 1755?
Portugal :)
Which European country almost got destroyed by a tsunamis in 1755?
Portugal, and mostly its capital, Lisbon.
Was there a tsunami in 1755?
Yes, in 1755 The city of Lisbon, Portugal was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami.
Where was the 1755 tsunami?
In 1755 a tsunami struck Portugal, with particularly devastating effetcs in the capital city of Lisbon.
What capital city was devastated by the 2004 tsunami?
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, was almost destroyed by the 1755 tsunami.
What was the intensity level of the Great Lisbon earthquake in 1755?
Modern geologists estimate that the 1755 earthquake reached 9 points in the Richter scale (the Haiti earthquake was 7 points). The earthquake was followed by a massive tsunami of 5 meters (15ft) high, and several fires that destroyed Lisbon almost to the ground. check related links for more information.
What capital almost got destroyed in 1755?
Lisbon, Portugal. There was damage to other cities as well, but Lisbon took the brunt of the damage.
Where was the 1755 sunami?
The 1755 tsunami occurred in the Atlantic Ocean, affecting coastal areas of Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. The most devastating impact was in Portugal, particularly in Lisbon, where the tsunami caused widespread destruction and loss of life.
How tall was the lisbon tsunami?
A lisbon tsunami is about 8.5-9.0 on the moment magnitude scale.
