1755 Lisbon earthquake

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude estimated 8.5 to 9.0
gptkbp:artwork depicted in paintings
depicted in sculptures
depicted in engravings
gptkbp:casualties estimated 10,000 to 100,000
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
gptkbp:defeated widespread destruction in Lisbon
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:battle
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:battle
tsunami
fires
gptkbp:geological_formation caused land subsidence
caused ground shaking
caused liquefaction
gptkbp:government_type establishment of disaster relief efforts
creation of the Royal Bureau of Engineers
gptkbp:historical_event analyzed by historians
documented by contemporaries
described in letters and reports
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the deadliest earthquakes in history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1755 Lisbon earthquake
gptkbp:impact influence on Enlightenment thought
philosophical and theological debates
advancements in earthquake research
gptkbp:influence influenced Enlightenment philosophy
questioned theodicy
debated human suffering
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in annual remembrance events
various memorials established in Lisbon
monuments commemorating victims
gptkbp:issues subject of documentaries
subject of academic research
subject of films
gptkbp:last_appearance part of the Azores-Gibraltar fault zone
gptkbp:led_to development of seismology
changes in building codes
reconstruction of Lisbon
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lisbon,_Portugal
gptkbp:music inspired operas
inspired compositions
inspired symphonies
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:Kant
Hume
gptkbp:occurs_in November 1, 1755
gptkbp:wrote featured in poetry
featured in novels
featured in essays
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Praça_do_Comércio
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4