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About The Great Chilean Earthquake: The 1960 Chilean earthquake was the most powerful ever recorded, magnitude 9.5. It happened where the Nazca plate dives beneath South America. It was so strong it set the whole Earth gently ringing for weeks. It made the whole planet ring very faintly, like a bell
Location: Near Valdivia, in southern Chile · Country: Chile · Year: It struck in 1960 · Magnitude: Magnitude 9.5 the strongest ever recorded · Plate Boundary: Where the Nazca plate slowly dives under South America · Record: The most powerful earthquake ever measured · Notable Feature: The shaking lasted for several minutes · World Rank: The #1 strongest quake in recorded history