What the records say
- When
- 25 Dec 2016
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 43.41° S, 73.94° W
- Max water height m
- 0.44
- Source quake magnitude
- 7.6
- Runups
- 4
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2016 Chiloé earthquake
Earthquake in Chile
The 2016 Chiloé earthquake with a magnitude of Mww 7.6 struck 225 kilometres (140 mi) south-west of Puerto Montt in southern Chile at 11:22 local time, 25 December. The earthquake triggered a tsunami warning on coasts located up to 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) from the quake's epicentre, generating massive evacuation across the Greater Chiloé Island, after advice from the Chilean government.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page