Historical Events tagged with "Cordón Caulle"

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Natural Disasters

Cordón Caulle Eruption Following Major Earthquake

May 24th, 1960 64 years ago

The Cordón Caulle volcanic system in Chile began to erupt following the Valdivia earthquake, the largest recorded earthquake at a magnitude of 9.5. This event triggered significant geological activity and concerns about volcanic hazards in the region. The eruption contributed to ashfall and affected air quality and agriculture in nearby areas.

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