The question doesn't specify a date, however there have been a number of famous (although perhaps infamous may be a better word) earthquakes in Chile.
Recently (on the 27th of February 2010) there was a magnitude 8.8 earthquake. In 1960 (on the 22nd of May), there was a magnitude 9.5 earthquake which is the largest earthquake ever recorded.
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The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile had a magnitude of 9.5. The largest recorded in human history.
The Chile earthquake in 1939, also known as the 1939 Chillan earthquake, resulted in the deaths of around 28,000 people. It was one of the most destructive earthquakes in Chile's history, causing widespread devastation and loss of life.
The recent (February 2010) Chilean earthquake had a moment magnitude of 8.8. In the past, Chile suffered the worlds most powerful recorded earthquake which occurred on the 22nd of May, 1960 and had a magnitude of 9.5.
In Chile in 1960, a 9.5 on the Richter scale
Chile did not have any hurricanes in 2010. It had an earthquake which killed 525 people.
Because in 1960 there was a big earthquake
The one in Chile measuring 9.5 magnitude.
The Earthquake in Chile was created in 1807.
The 2010 earthquake in Chile had a magnitude of 8.8, making it one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded. It caused widespread damage and triggered a tsunami that affected several countries in the Pacific region.
The date of the Chile Earthquake was on the 27th February 2010
Chile was hit by an earthquake early morning on Feb. 27th 2010
Chilean, Chile.
I was there and it was A.M
The former contestant Elliott Yamin was in Chile at the time of the Earthquake.
The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile had a magnitude of 9.5. The largest recorded in human history.
The 2010 Chile earthquake occurred off the coast of central Chile, near the city of Concepción. The approximate coordinates of the earthquake were 35.846°S latitude and 72.719°W longitude.
The Chile earthquake in 1939, also known as the 1939 Chillan earthquake, resulted in the deaths of around 28,000 people. It was one of the most destructive earthquakes in Chile's history, causing widespread devastation and loss of life.