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2010 Pichilemu earthquakes

2010 CE · Chile, South America · Disaster

2010 Pichilemu earthquakes
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The 2010 Pichilemu earthquakes, also known as the Libertador O'Higgins earthquakes, were a pair of intraplate earthquakes measuring 6. 9 and 7. 0 Mw that struck Chile's O'Higgins Region on 11 March 2010 about 16 minutes apart. The earthquakes were centred 15 kilometres (9. 3 mi) northwest of the city of Pichilemu.

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