Deadly earthquake strikes Chile

  • 12 years ago
A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck Chile early on Saturday, producing powerful aftershocks and triggering a tsunami.

The epicentre of the earthquake was located off the coast in Maule, near the city of Concepcion, 320km from the capital of Santiago.

Al Jazeera's Omar al-Saleh reports.

[February 27, 2010]

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