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The 1835 Concepción earthquake destroys Concepción, Chile.

Historical image related to The 1835 Concepción earthquake destroys Concepción, Chile. from February 20, 1835

1835 Concepción earthquake

Earthquake in Chile

The 1835 Concepción earthquake was an earthquake that occurred near the neighboring cities of Concepción and Talcahuano in Chile on 20 February at 11:30 local time, and had an estimated magnitude of about 8.5 Mw. The earthquake triggered a tsunami which caused the destruction of…
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Concepción, Chile

City and Commune in Bío Bío, Chile

Concepción is a city and commune in south-central Chile, and the geographical and demographic core of the Greater Concepción metropolitan area, it is the second largest city in Chile by urban area and one of the three major conurbations in the country. It has a significant…
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