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2010 Chile earthquake

magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Chile on 27 February 2010
Event earthquake Q151835
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2010 Chile earthquake

Summary

2010 Chile earthquake is an earthquake[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,571 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2010 Chile earthquake is in the country of Chile[3].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[4].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's instance of is recorded as tsunami[5].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's instance of is recorded as disaster[6].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's instance of is recorded as natural disaster[7].
  • The location of 2010 Chile earthquake was Valparaíso Region[8].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake took place at Santiago Metropolitan Region[9].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake took place at O'Higgins Region[10].
  • The location of 2010 Chile earthquake was Maule[11].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake took place at Biobío Region[12].
  • The location of 2010 Chile earthquake was Araucanía Region[13].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's Commons category is recorded as 2010 Chile earthquake[14].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake took place on February 27, 2010[15].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -35.909, 'lon': -72.733}[16].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2010 Chile earthquake[17].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+520'} deaths[18].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+3'}[19].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+8.8'}[20].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the Richter magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+8.8'}[21].
  • 2010 Chile earthquake's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+35'}[22].

Body

When and Where

2010 Chile earthquake took place on February 27, 2010[15]. Recorded location include Valparaíso Region[8], Santiago Metropolitan Region[9], O'Higgins Region[10], Maule[11], Biobío Region[12], and Araucanía Region[13]. It is in the country of Chile[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include earthquake[4], tsunami[5], disaster[6], and natural disaster[7].

Outcome and Impact

2010 Chile earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+520'} deaths[18].

Why It Matters

2010 Chile earthquake ranks in the top 3% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,571 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Chile Michelle Bachelet

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . sos.noaa.gov. Retrieved . sos.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . sos.noaa.gov. Retrieved . sos.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . sos.noaa.gov. Retrieved . sos.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+3'}
    Earthquake magnitude on the richter magnitude scale → {'amount': '+8.8'}
    Instance of → earthquake, tsunami, disaster +1
    Location → Valparaíso Region, Santiago Metropolitan Region, O'Higgins Region +3
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007595463105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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