The May 22, 1960 earthquake in Chile occurred at 7:11 pm local time. It was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded, with a magnitude of 9.5.
The Chilean earthquake that occurred on the 27th of February 2010 commenced at 06:34:14 GMT / 03:34:14 local time. The worlds largest recorded earthquake, also occurred off the coast of Chile in 1960 on the 22nd of May at 19:11 GMT / 14:11 local time. Please see the related links and questions for further information.
The Haiti earthquake 2010 started on the hour of 4:53 PM - night.On Tuesday 12th January 2010.
The 2010 Chile earthquake occurred on February 27, 2010.
The largest recorded earthquake in modern history was the 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile, with a magnitude of 9.5. This earthquake caused widespread destruction and a devastating tsunami that affected not only Chile but also countries around the Pacific Ocean. It remains the most powerful earthquake ever recorded.
It is impossible to predict exactly when the next earthquake will occur in England or any other specific location. Earthquakes can happen at any time, so it is important to be prepared and have emergency plans in place.
The magnitude 9.5 earthquake in Chile occurred at 19:11 GMT (14:11 local time) on the 22 May, 1960.
No, the Sumatra earthquake of 2004, also known as the Indian Ocean earthquake, is not the second largest earthquake of all time. It was one of the deadliest in recorded history, with a magnitude of 9.1-9.3. The largest recorded earthquake is the 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile, with a magnitude of 9.4-9.6.
There have been at least two "famous" earthquakes that have affected Chile. The Valdivia earthquake that occurred at 19:11 GMT, 14:11 local time on the 22nd of May 1960 Chile 1960 and which at Magnitude 9.5 was the largest earthquake ever recorded on earth. The recent (27th of February 2010) earthquake occurred at 06:34 GMT, 03:34 local time and had a magnitude of 8.8. Please see the related links and questions.
The former contestant Elliott Yamin was in Chile at the time of the Earthquake.
The Chilean earthquake that occurred on the 27th of February 2010 commenced at 06:34:14 GMT / 03:34:14 local time. The worlds largest recorded earthquake, also occurred off the coast of Chile in 1960 on the 22nd of May at 19:11 GMT / 14:11 local time. Please see the related links and questions for further information.
The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile is considered the most powerful earthquake ever recorded, with a magnitude of 9.5. It caused widespread destruction and triggered a tsunami that affected coastal regions across the Pacific Ocean.
There was $500 million damage to the south of Chile (1960 dollars) , $50 million damage to Japan, $75 million damage to Hawaii and $500,000 damage to the west coast of USA. The total amount of damage losses were estimated at half a billion 1960 dollars
it is CHILE! Of course because time shortened!!!
The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile is considered the worst earthquake in recorded history, with a magnitude of 9.5. It caused widespread devastation, including tsunamis and landslides, and resulted in the loss of thousands of lives.
The earthquake was at 3:34 local time and 6:34 UTC.
The Haiti earthquake 2010 started on the hour of 4:53 PM - night.On Tuesday 12th January 2010.
The Chilean earthquake that occurred on the 27th of February 2010 commenced at 06:34:14 GMT / 03:34:14 local time. Please see the related question for more information.