Days are shorter after Chile quakeTHE February 27 Chile earthquake was so powerful that it may have shortened the length of a day, NASA announced on March 1.The energy of the quake has sped up Earth ……

recorded rumbled Chile, leaving over 700 dead and 2 million homeless. The 8.8 magnitude earthquake occurred about 35 km off the coast of Chile’s second largest city, Concepcion. More than 100 ……

弹性基础设施A 8.3-*magnitude quake and *subsequent tsunami struck off Chile’s northern coast on Sept 16... the intensity of the quake, the *casualties were low, thanks to Chile’s resilient infrastructure ……

earthquake in central Chile in 2010 killed more than 500 people and destroyed 220,000 homes.The 2010 quake..., of victims (受害者). When what Reuters described the “strongest earthquake in the world this year” hit Chile ……

72 hoursIT is the critical (关键的) rescue time after an earthquake strikes a region. On the first day.... The critical rescue time for the Yushu quake was April 14 to 16. ……

) earthquake struck in Chile, damaging over 500,000 homes and killing more than 800 people.The earthquake... that Santiago looks far better today than Port-au-Prince is of no comfort to the people of Chile. Yet ……

people in Chile. And two weeks ago, a 6.0 magnitude quake struck rural eastern Turkey, killing at least... in most years for that time period.But that’s because the 8.8 quake in Chile generated a large number ……

Chilean city moves to west after quakeTHE massive (大规模的) 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Chile... Bevis from the US’ Ohio University.The quake also shifted (移动) other parts of South America as far ……

, causing terrible destruction (破坏). About nine hours after the first 7.8-magnitude quake, a second 7.5-magnitude quake occurred. What caused such strong and frequent earthquakes?Strong earthquakes struck ……

Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet. ……

magnitude quake struck Yushu, China, in AprilMore than 500 lives lost when an 8.8 mega-quake hit Chile... prevented mass fatalities.The 7.1 magnitude quake brought down building facades and twisted train lines ……

that was less populated, better constructed, and not as poor. Chile’s bigger quake caused fewer than 1... quake hit in 1985 instead of 2010, total deaths would have probably been around 80,000, said Richard ……

tremors (震动) along the west coast of North America. On April 12, a 7.0-magnitude quake hit Santa Isabel... earthquake in world history was in 1960 in Chile, which was a 9.5 on the Richter scale.There are three ……

earthquakeBiggest earthquakeBiggest earthquakeIn 1960, Chile (智利) was hit by an earthquake with a magnitude (震级) of 9.5. It was the biggest in the world. In 1960, Chile (智利) was hit by an ……

injuries were reported across the island, mostly minor, as a result of Sunday's 7.5-magnitude quake. The quake was centred off Hualien, 180 kilometres east of Taipei. It struck at 2:53 pm and lasted ……