Historical Events tagged with "illapel"

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Natural Disasters

Major Earthquake Strikes Illapel, Chile

September 16th, 2015 9 years ago

An 8.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Chilean city of Illapel, causing significant destruction and loss of life. The earthquake resulted in the deaths of 15 individuals, with another 34 suffering injuries and at least six reported missing. In addition, a fatality occurred across the border in Argentina, highlighting the widespread impact of the quake. The extensive damage included collapsed buildings and infrastructure challenges, prompting emergency responses in both countries.

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