1657 Concepción earthquake
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title:
1657 Concepción earthquake
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The 1657 Concepción earthquake occurred on March 15 at 20:00 local time off the coast of Concepción, Biobío Region in the Spanish Empire. The earthquake caused severe damage along the coast, and generated a large tsunami in the Bay of Concepción. At least 40 people were killed, the majority due to drowning from the tsunami. The town of Concepción was the hardest hit, with the earthquake and tsunami totally destroying it.
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1657 earthquake in Chile
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1657_Concepci%C3%B3n_earthquake
date created:
2022-02-04T02:37:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T01:48:25Z
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