Great Chilean Earthquake sequence

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:aftermath multiple, including M7.9 and M7.7
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs 1960 Chilean earthquake sequence
gptkbp:casualties estimated 1,000–6,000
gptkbp:consequence May 21, 1960, M8.1 Concepción earthquake
gptkbp:economicImportance estimated US$400 million (1960)
gptkbp:endDate May 27, 1960
gptkbp:epicenter near Lumaco, Chile
gptkbp:followedBy 1960 aftershocks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Chilean Earthquake sequence
gptkbp:largestMagnitude 9.5
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chile
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:1960_Valdivia_earthquake
gptkbp:mainshockDate May 22, 1960
gptkbp:mainshockMagnitude 9.5
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:San_Carlos
gptkb:Victoria
gptkb:Puerto_Montt
gptkb:Santa_Bárbara
gptkb:Cañete
gptkb:Llanquihue
gptkb:Concepción
gptkb:Valparaíso
gptkb:Chillán
gptkb:Corral
gptkb:Osorno
gptkb:Villarrica
gptkb:Talcahuano
gptkb:Lota
gptkb:Traiguén
gptkb:Temuco
gptkb:Valdivia
gptkb:San_Juan_de_la_Costa
gptkb:Los_Ángeles
gptkb:Arauco
gptkb:Lebu
gptkb:Panguipulli
gptkb:Pucón
gptkb:Río_Negro
gptkb:San_José_de_la_Mariquina
gptkb:Ancud
gptkb:Quellón
gptkb:Toltén
gptkb:Maullín
gptkb:Yumbel
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1960_Concepción_earthquake
gptkbp:startDate May 21, 1960
gptkbp:tectonicSetting Nazca Plate subducting beneath South American Plate
gptkbp:tsunami gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:United_States_West_Coast
Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1960_Valdivia_earthquake_sequence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8