1928 Talca earthquake

Earthquake in Chile 1928 Talca earthquake 306-NT-933-G-5.jpg South America#Chile 1928-12-01 04:06:17 908986 iscgem908986 1928 12 01 yesServicio Sismológico Universidad de Chile, https://archive.today/20120629151808/http://ssn.dgf.uchile.cl/terremoto.html Sismos importantes o destructivos desde 1570 00:06 7.6 Mw,https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/world/historical_country.php#chile United States Geological Survey Historic World Earthquakes 2011-02-13 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100728221758/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/world/historical_country.php 2010-07-28 8.3 MS, 7.9 MLhttp://www.shoa.cl/servicios/tsunami/data/tsunamis_historico.pdf SHOA TSUNAMIS REGISTRADOS EN LA COSTA DE CHILE 2011-02-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20160222013208/http://www.shoa.cl/servicios/tsunami/data/tsunamis_historico.pdf 2016-02-22 dead IX 20 km (centroid) 1 minute 45 seconds Chile, Curepto 35 00 S 72 00 W region:CL_type:event inline,title 7.0 w USGS 1928-12-02 279 deadhttps://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/results?eq_0=3378&t=101650&s=13&d=22,26,13,12&nd=display https://archive.today/20140824210749/http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/results?eq_0=3378&t=101650&s=13&d=22,26,13,12&nd=display dead August 24, 2014 NGDC, NOAA Significant Earthquake 2011-06-13 The 1928 Talca earthquake occurred on 1 December at 00:06 local time 04:06 UTC near Curepto, Maule Region, Chile, with an estimated magnitude of 7.6 MW, 8.3 MS and 7.9 ML. In Talca, it lasted 1 minute 45 seconds. There was damage across an area between Valparaíso and Concepción, and severe damage along the coast from Cauquenes to Pichilemu, and in the cities of Talca, Curicó and San Fernando in the Chilean Central Valley.Campos J. Hatzfeld D. Madariaga R. Lopez G. Kausel E. A seismological study of the 1835 seismic gap in south-central Chile 2002 Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 132 1–3 177–195 0031-9201 10.1016/S0031-9201(02)00051-1 2002PEPI..132..177C 10533/173171 free In Talca there were 108 dead, 67 in Constitución, and 50 in the surrounding villages. Soon after the earthquake, the Barahona dam, in the valley of Cachapoal River, that contained copper tailings, collapsed, killing 54 miners. In total, there were 279 dead, 1,083 injured and 127,043 homeless. See also List of earthquakes in 1928 List of earthquakes in Chile References External links 908986 Talca earthquake Talca earthquake Talca earthquake Category:History of Maule Region Category:Earthquakes in Chile Category:1928 disasters in Chile