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  • Thumbnail for 1960 Valdivia earthquake
    The 1960 Valdivia earthquake and tsunami (Spanish: Terremoto de Valdivia) or the Great Chilean earthquake (Gran terremoto de Chile) on 22 May 1960 was...
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  • (official estimates vary greatly) of the Great Chilean earthquake of 1960, it is the single deadliest earthquake in Chile. At 23:32, the earth began to shake...
    9 KB (923 words) - 08:10, 21 September 2023
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    earthquake. This quake, together with the Great Alaskan earthquake (1964) and the Great Chilean earthquake (1960), account for almost half of the total...
    178 KB (18,925 words) - 16:33, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2010 Chile earthquake
    The 2010 Chile earthquake and tsunami (Spanish: Terremoto del 27F) occurred off the coast of central Chile on Saturday, 27 February at 03:34:12 local...
    141 KB (11,609 words) - 05:23, 13 July 2024
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    severely damaged by the Great Chilean earthquake, the most powerful earthquake ever recorded, at magnitude 9.5. The earthquake caused c. 2 m of subsidence...
    84 KB (8,494 words) - 14:36, 29 March 2024
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    8.1 – 4 km ESE of Cañete, Chile". USGS. Retrieved 13 July 2021. "M 9.5 – 1960 Great Chilean Earthquake (Valdivia Earthquake)". USGS. Retrieved 13 July...
    43 KB (1,789 words) - 05:32, 3 July 2024
  • History of Valdivia (category Histories of cities in Chile)
    territory. On March 17 of 1575 the city was damaged by an earthquake similar to the Great Chilean earthquake of 1960. Until 1575 the Huilliches of Valdivia had...
    21 KB (2,951 words) - 10:58, 2 December 2023
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    and caused a tsunami. It is sometimes known in Japan as the "Great East Japan Earthquake" (東日本大震災, Higashi nihon daishinsai), among other names. The disaster...
    239 KB (22,511 words) - 17:28, 5 July 2024
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    ago, a mega earthquake, tsunami hit Chile's Atacama desert". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-10-17. Marshall, Michael (6 April 2022). "Ancient Chilean tsunami scared...
    147 KB (5,792 words) - 05:39, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Submarine earthquake
    A submarine, undersea, or underwater earthquake is an earthquake that occurs underwater at the bottom of a body of water, especially an ocean. They are...
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    Assam-Tibet Earthquake 1950". Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey. Carvajal, M.; Cisternas, M.; Catalán, P.A. (2017). "Source of the 1730 Chilean earthquake...
    111 KB (5,042 words) - 14:32, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1906 Valparaíso earthquake
    activity in this vicinity. List of earthquakes in 1906 List of earthquakes in Chile Seismicity of the Chilean coast "Earthquakes with 1,000 or More Deaths since...
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    Puyehue-Cordón Caulle (category Stratovolcanoes of Chile)
    Caulle erupted shortly after the Great Chilean Earthquake. With a magnitude of 9.5, it remains the largest recorded earthquake in history. Apart from this...
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    The 2015 Illapel earthquake occurred 46 km (29 mi) offshore from Illapel (Coquimbo region, Chile) on September 16 at 19:54:32 Chile Standard Time (22:54:32 UTC)...
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  • 1038/s41598-018-37716-y. PMC 6361895. PMID 30718810. "M 9.5 - 1960 Great Chilean Earthquake (Valdivia Earthquake)". USGS. Retrieved 21 September 2023. Schäfer, Andreas...
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  • other hand, earthquakes of magnitude ≥8.0 occur about once a year, on average. The largest recorded earthquake was the Great Chilean earthquake of May 22...
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    1976 Tangshan earthquake, which killed between 240,000 and 655,000 people, was the deadliest of the 20th century. The 1960 Chilean earthquake is the largest...
    82 KB (8,916 words) - 15:29, 2 July 2024
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    earthquakes as well as those elsewhere in the Pacific Ring of Fire. The Great Chilean earthquake tsunami (1960) killed one person and caused $500,000 to $1,000...
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    Riñihuazo (category Landslides in Chile)
    Lobera a similar event occurred after the 1575 Valdivia earthquake. During the Great Chilean earthquake, several landslides near Tralcán Mountain blocked the...
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  • caused by the Great Chilean earthquake affected the towns of Riñihue, Riñihuazo, Los Lagos, Antilhue, Pishuinco, and Valdivia (all in Chile). The North...
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