earthquake
what do people call it
earthquake
where did it happen
chile
were does it mostly start from
the Pacific ocean
what did I do my presentation on
earthquakes
what day
22 of may
nickname for it
Great Chilean Earthquake or Valdivia Earthquake.
what city
Valdivia
how long did it last
10-20 min
did It destroy more then 50,000 houses
yes
what was the rating for the on the scale
9.5
how do they even start
tectonic plates
what year
1960
when did the tsunami come
minutes later
how do the tectonic plates even start the earthquake
moving ar dragging against each other
was it the most powerful earthquake ever
yes
what do they call a massive earthquake
the mainshock
how much money did it cost
$400 million and $800 million
what time did it start at
3:11
why does the Pacific ocean have more earthquakes around that spot
because they have bigger tectonic plates
what month
may
how many people were left homeless
two million
how many people died
1655
what time did it end at
3:21
what happened before the earthquake showed up
sequence of powerful foreshocks
what did it carry after it
a massive, deadly tsunami