The 1799 Vendée earthquake (French: Séisme de 1799 dans le Marais breton-vendéen) or Bouin earthquake was a magnitude 6.4 earthquake that struck the Vendée...

Earthquakes are caused by movements within the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle. They range from weak events detectable only by seismometers, to sudden...

This is a list of earthquakes in France and its overseas territories which directly impacted the country. Earthquakes are rare in mainland France but...

demarcation between bocage and marshland, such as the Marais Poitevin The 1799 Vendée earthquake, centred between Noirmouitier and Bouin in the south of the bay...

"seventeen-nineties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1790, and ended on December 31, 1799. Considered as some of the Industrial Revolution's earlier days, the 1790s...

in Philadelphia, roughly 10% of the population. 1793–1796: Revolt in the Vendée against the French Republic at the time of the Revolution. 1794–1816: The...

Nepal Ranajit Kunwar Sobhan Shahi People of Jumla 1793–1796 War in the Vendée France Vendeans Supported by:  Great Britain Rebellion suppressed 1794 Kościuszko...

in Philadelphia, roughly 10% of the population. 1793–1796: Revolt in the Vendée against the French Republic at the time of the Revolution. 1794–1816: The...

Kléber, who led the armies of the French Republic in Vendée and Westermann, who also fought in the Vendée. At the same time, some Alsatians were in opposition...

Pombal under King Joseph I from 1756 to 1777. Following the 1755 Lisbon earthquake which destroyed a large part of Lisbon, the Marquis of Pombal implemented...

Kléber, who led the armies of the French Republic in Vendée, and Westermann, who also fought in the Vendée. Mulhouse (a city in southern Alsace), which had...

that significant tectonic shift has caused earthquakes in different geological ages. The last major earthquake of significant magnitude was on 11 June 1909...