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Where was the Great Chilean earthquake located at?
CHILE!!!, which is right at the top of or above South America.
What was the short term effect of valdivia earthquake?
The 1960 Valdivia Earthquake and tsunami or the Great Chilean earthquake on 22 May 1960 was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded. Various studies have placed it at 9.4-9.6 on the moment magnitude there were Approximately 1,655 Deaths that happened when this Earthquake struck.
What time did the great chilean earthquake start?
The Haiti earthquake 2010 started on the hour of 4:53 PM - night.On Tuesday 12th January 2010.
Where can you find geological information on the Chilean earthquake?
There have been a number of "famous" or perhaps "infamous" Chilean earthquakes, including the 1960 Valdivia Earthquake, which with a magnitude of 9.5 was the largest ever recorded by seismometer. Another was the earthquake that occured in February 2010 shortly after the devestating Haitian earthquake of January 2010. For more information, please see the related question and links.
What did Chile learn from the 1960 earthquake?
Chile lies on the boundry of two techtonic plates, the South American plate and the Nazca plate. It has experienced many earthquakes. The two most notable are the 1960 Great Chilean earthquake also know as the Valdivia earthquake. It was the largest earthquake ever measured and recorded. It was also the location for the 5th largest recorded earthquake, the 2010 Chilean earthquake of February 27th, 2010.
Where did a magnitude 9.5 earthquake occur in 1960?
The epicenter for the 1960 Great Chilean Earthquake or Valdivia Earthquake happened near the city of Cantete about 100 miles south of the 2010 Chile earthquake.
What was unique about the Chilean earthquake in 1960?
The 1960 Chilean earthquake had a moment magnitude of 9.5 - the largest ever recorded by seismometer.
How long did the 1960 chilean earthquake last?
About eleven minutes.
How many aftershocks in 1960 chilean earthquake?
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Where was the Great Chilean earthquake located at?
CHILE!!!, which is right at the top of or above South America.
What type of boundary was the earthquake of Chile 1960?
convergent boundary
What country did the strongest earthquake on record occur?
chille... 9.5indonesia... 9.3alaska... 9.2
What type of plate boundary caused the Chile earthquake in 1960?
transform boundary
When was the Great Chilean Earthquake?
It occurred on the 22nd of May 1960. Please see the related link.
What is the highest magnitude in history of earthquakes?
The highest magnitude earthquake was a 9.5 in Chile on May 22, 1960.
Great Chilean Earthquake. how many people died?
Approximately 1,000-1,500 people were killed in the Great Chilean Earthquake that occurred on May 22, 1960.
What is the strongest earthquake to date?
The strongest earthquake to date that was recorded is the Valdivia, Chile (May 22, 1960) earthquake (Great Chilean earthquake) with a on the moment scale magnitude of 9.5.
