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8 February – an earthquake is felt in London. [3] 8 March – a second more powerful earthquake is felt in London. [3] 20 March – Samuel Johnson begins publication of the periodical The Rambler. [2] 11 April – Jack Slack (a butcher of Norwich) defeats Jack Broughton to become bare-knuckle boxing Champion of England
Very widely felt in Wales and England. See 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake. [2] 22 September 2002 Dudley, West Midlands, England 52.53 −2.16 V 4.7 Widely felt in England and Wales. [9] 21 October 2002 Manchester, England 3.9 Largest in an earthquake swarm of 116 earthquakes, 36 of which were felt [2] 28 April 2007 Folkestone, Kent 51.10 1.17 ...
The 1755 Cape Ann earthquake took place off the coast of the British Province of Massachusetts Bay (present-day Massachusetts) on November 18. At between 6.0 and 6.3 on the Richter scale , it remains the largest earthquake in the history of Massachusetts.
Historical earthquakes is a list of significant earthquakes known to have occurred prior to the early 20th century. As the events listed here occurred before routine instrumental recordings – later followed by seismotomography imaging technique, [1] observations using space satellites from outer space, [2] artificial intelligence (AI)-based early earthquake warnings [3] – they rely mainly ...
Westminster Bridge (1750), depicted by Joseph Farrington, 1789, with Westminster Hall and Westminster Abbey beyond. 1750 8 February: An earthquake is felt in London. [172] 8 March: A second, more powerful earthquake is felt in London, making this the last to have an epicentre here. [172]
1750 in England (3 C) 1750 in Scotland (1 C, 1 P) ... Pages in category "1750 in Great Britain" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Pages in category "1750s earthquakes" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
1750 establishments in England (13 P) S. 1750 in English sport (1 C) This page was last edited on 5 April 2022, at 21:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...