Chile Earthquake: Hawaii and ... Officials said that based on the preliminary parameters of the quake, at 12:54 p.m. local time near Central Chile, "widespread hazardous tsunami waves are possible." ...

The strongest earthquake ever recorded on Earth happened in Chile — a magnitude-9.5 tremor in 1960 that killed more than 5,000 people. WEST COAST TSUNAMI TRACKING: Tsunami Alerts & Maps ...

SANTIAGO, Chile - Authorities lifted tsunami warnings for Chile's long coastline early Wednesday after a magnitude-8.2 earthquake struck the South American nation's northern coast.

Feb. 28, 2010 — -- A day after Chile's great earthquake, the ground is still shaking, remnants of the resulting tsunami still slosh across the Pacific -- and there is not a geologist alive ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Chile's San Antonio province on Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was 47 kilometres from Colchane area, at a depth of 121.1 km, the USGS said.

Authorities in Chile have expressed regret for spreading panic with a mistaken tsunami warning calling for people to get out of coastal areas following an earthquake in Antarctica. On Saturday ...

Reporting from Santiago, Chile — Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Thursday toured a northern coastal region hardest hit by a powerful 8.3 magnitude earthquake that left at least 11 dead ...

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SANTIAGO, Chile — A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck in the South Atlantic Ocean off Chile and Argentina on Friday, prompting thousands in Chile to evacuate parts of the sparsely ...

It also holds the record for the largest earthquake ever recorded, a magnitude 9.5 earthquake in 1960 located in southern Chile that generated a tsunami that devastated Hilo Bay, Hawaii.