What the records say
- When
- 13 Jun 2005
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.7
- Where
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 19.99° S, 69.20° W
- Deaths
- 11
- Injuries
- 200
- Damage musd
- 5.05
- Houses destroyed
- 544
- Depth km
- 116
2005 Tarapacá earthquake
Earthquake in northern Chile
On June 13, 2005, at 22:44:33 CLT, a Mw 7.8 earthquake struck near Mamiña, in northern Chile about 125 km east-northeast of Iquique, affecting the Tarapacá and Arica y Parinacota Regions, as well as adjacent parts of Bolivia and Peru. It had a maximum felt intensity of IX (Violent) to X (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En Chile, se registra un terremoto de 7,8 que deja 11 muertos y 182 heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page