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And the country suffered from financial damages worth USD1.86 billion or Tk 158 billion (15,800 crore). [54] According to the USGS the earthquake's epicenter was located on the ground, east of the coastal town of Tirúa in the Araucanía Region. [29], On 5 March, two aftershocks above M6.0 were reported. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) the cities experiencing the strongest shaking—VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale (MM)—were Concepción, Arauco, and Coronel.   Taal Volcano's monitoring network recorded a series of fifty (50) relatively weak tremor episodes beginning 5:00 AM until 3:00 PM today, 15 February 2021. Tsunami warnings were issued in 53 countries,[11] and the wave caused minor damage in the San Diego area of California[12] and in the Tōhoku region of Japan, where damage to the fisheries business was estimated at Â¥6.26 billion (US$66.7 million). As we get more under our belts, we'll get better. [104], The Chilean NGO Un Techo para Chile constructed 23,886 transitional houses for families affected by the earthquake. This year, the day will be observed later. Residents of 19 eastern provinces "are advised to prepare for possible evacuation. However, ports in southern Chile, which were closer to the epicenter, remained closed. [135] The first wave was expected to reach southern British Columbia at 15:11 local time. [65][66] It is estimated that Chile's territory could have expanded 1.2 square kilometres (0.46 sq mi) as a result. Palmer personnel developed a tsunami emergency plan following the 2004 earthquake in the Indian Ocean that created a tsunami that killed more than 230,000 people in 14 countries. People concerned said Bangladesh had a big lesson from the devastation of the 1970 cyclone. [53] On Lautaro, Cañete, Nueva Imperial, Traiguén and Carahue the quake was felt at intensity VI (strong) of the Mercalli intensity scale. By 11:40, several waves hit the islands amounting to raising and lowering of the sea near the coast, and a fourth wave hit around 13:12. [25] This uplift made a large islet emerge at the mouth of Lebu River. Two locations in Narayanganj and Gazipur will be prepared for treating the people affected by earthquake.”. The port started to resume limited operations on 28 February. [67], The earthquake also caused seiches to occur in Lake Pontchartrain to the north of New Orleans, United States, located nearly 7,500 kilometres (4,700 mi) from the epicenter of the quake.[68]. "[167] However, at 15:15 on 28 February 2010, all warnings were canceled.[168]. The table below shows the percentage of the regional population whose homes were destroyed or were severely damaged by the earthquake and tsunami in the six most affected regions. Countries with coastal areas that were at risk (in pink). "[76] In Talca, the capital of Maule region, many dead were trapped in the rubble. In the same CNEA report the mill associations of central and southern Chile are said to have expressed that they had currently no production difficulties. During their escape, prisoners burned seven houses close to the prison. One man stated, "I've personally saved dozens of people from attack in this apartment block. [62][63] Precise GPS measurement indicated the telluric movement moved the entire city of Concepción 3.04 metres (10.0 ft) to the west. In Chile, 370,000 homes were damaged. At 23:00 on Saturday the goal was doubled, collecting 30.2 billion pesos (about US$58 million). Shortly after the mainshock seismologists installed a dense network of seismometers along the whole rupture area. [1] The earthquake was felt in the capital Santiago at MM VII (Very strong)[3] or MM VIII. [29] The USGS said that "a large vigorous aftershock sequence can be expected from this earthquake". United States Senators Daniel Inouye and Daniel Akaka issued a joint press release announcing the first tsunami evacuation in Hawaii since 1994. Since the major earthquake, and as of 15 March, at least four to forty >M5.0 earthquakes have been recorded daily in the vicinity of the main earthquake,[42] including four above magnitude 6.0 between 3 March and 6 March. Two people were reported dead because of not having been able to escape from a nightclub. The government of the newly-born Bangladesh started a cyclone preparedness pogramme in 1972 following the 1970 cyclone. [55], A magnitude 6.2 Mw aftershock struck the coast of Biobío, Chile at a shallow depth of 15.1 km (9.4 mi) on 1 June 2011 at 08:55 local time (12:55  UTC). This is a notice of slightly increased seismic activity and Main Crater Lake changes at Taal Volcano. [160], The Joint Australian Tsunami Warning Center (JATWC) sent out tsunami warnings for New South Wales, Queensland, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Tasmania, and Victoria. [129] Although the earthquake killed far fewer people than the Haitian earthquake less than 7 weeks prior, it was still devastating. The 2010 Chile earthquake (Spanish: Terremoto del 27F[5]) occurred off the coast of central Chile on Saturday, 27 February at 03:34 local time (06:34 UTC), having a magnitude of 8.8 on the moment magnitude scale, with intense shaking lasting for about three minutes. A car crushed by the rubble of a collapsed building in Temuco. [133] Tsunami warnings were also in effect as far away as East and Southeast Asia including Japan, Indonesia, Hong Kong,[134] the Philippines, Russia and Taiwan. [6] On Sunday, 28 February, Ricardo Ortega, head of the Chilean Air Force, said commercial airline services had been partially re-established and aircraft were being allowed to land in Santiago. [121], The earthquake affected production at the Compañía de Cervecerías Unidas (CCU) and Cervecería Chile factories that together have a 90% share of the Chilean beer market. According to Chile's Seismological Service Concepción experienced the strongest shaking at MM IX (Violent). However, the Global Climate Risk Index 2021 report of German Watch, a Germany-based non-government organisation, said Bangladesh made a progress in the list of disaster-prone countries. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) issued an advisory that tsunami wave(s) DOST-PHIVOLCS would like to assure the public that Pinatubo Volcano remains at Alert Level 0 and remains in quiescent condition. [89] The final death toll of 525 victims and 25 people missing was announced by authorities in January 2011. The administrative building was uninhabitable, and the authorities had to be set up in the parade ground. There were 10 to 15 rises, the last one being at 08:30 in the morning. Some 27 cyclones ravaged the country between 1970 and 2020 indicating that a major storm swept across the country in every one year and 10 months. [105], Nearly half the places in the country were declared "catastrophe zones", and curfews were imposed in some areas of looting and public disorder. A witness in Chillán asserted that he had been robbed by prisoners with a machine gun who had also forced his girlfriend to kiss them. were expected to hit the eastern coast of the Philippines on Sunday between 05:00 and 06:30 UTC (13:00 and 14:30 local). [78], Damaged buildings and fires were reported in Concepción. [6][1][2][7] It was felt strongly in six Chilean regions (from Valparaíso in the north to Araucanía in the south), that together make up about 80 percent of the country's population. [56] It was centered just offshore Arauco Province near a moderately populated area, with most structures in its vicinity reported to be resistant to earthquake shaking. March. The same estimate was echoed by the rival German-based Munich Re AG.[16]. Source: Casen Post-Earthquake Survey, Ministry of Planning. However, about two million people were affected by the quake with more than 500,000 houses uninhabitable. [31] Seismicity is focused in the depth range 25–35 km and in a deeper band of between 45 and 50 km depth. [28] The fifteen-story residential building "Alto Río" fell backwards, horizontally lay on the ground, and trapped many of the residents. [175], In Guerrero, surges of between 30 cm and 1 meter and receding of up to 10 m were reported, and three small vessels were sunk at Tecpán de Galeana. Hernán Henríquez Hospital of Temuco had to be evacuated after the earthquake. Japan’s 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami: Economic Effects and Implications for the U.S. Congressional Research Service Summary The March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami that occurred in Japan followed by the nuclear crisis are having a large negative impact on the economy of Japan but a lesser effect on world trade and financial markets. [150] Mariano Rojas Bustos, then head of Chile's oceanographic service SHOA, which is part of the country's navy, was later fired for the organization's failure to provide clear warnings about the tsunami. Lastly, 26 people died in cyclone Amphan. 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The most powerful earthquake ever recorded happened in Chile in 1960. President Bachelet is reported to have sent an aid mission to the remote island. [115] [161] It occurred in the afternoon, lasted for 10 minutes, and caused tsunamis which affected southern Chile, Hawaii, Japan, the Philippines, New Zealand, Australia, and the Aleutian Islands. The first one was a magnitude 6.7 MW earthquake that struck off the coast of Biobío, Chile, at 23:21 on 15 March 2010 at the epicenter, at a depth of 18 kilometres (11 mi). However, according to the University of Chile's Seismological Service, the seismic event was located 134 kilometers off the coast of Tirúa, measuring a magnitude 6.9 ML. 2,400 km (1,500 mi) away). But fault remains in regular maintenance and management of these infrastructures. According to official sources, 525 people lost their lives, 25 people went missing[4] and about 9% of the population in the affected regions lost their homes. 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For example, it moved Argentina's capital of Buenos Aires about 2.5 cm (1 in) to the west. Many coastal areas in Japan had been evacuated as a precaution. [174] Additionally, a boat was torn loose from its mooring and minor erosion occurred within Ventura Harbor. The damages caused by the drought resulting from El Nino were the highest in 2016 compared to damages by other natural disasters, and were valued at … In July 2010, the government of Argentina released a statement that they would lend $300 million to Chile for reconstruction efforts using Argentine goods.[177]. [128] The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center issued advisories about potential tsunami of less than 1 m (3 ft 3 in) striking the Pacific Ocean coastline between California and most of Alaska late in the afternoon or through the evening 12 or more hours after the initial earthquake. The scarcity favored consumption of "premium beers" like Kunstmann and Paceña. [59] The earthquake was followed by a moderate magnitude 5.1 Mw tremor that occurred about 52 minutes later to the northeast of the main shock epicenter at an estimated depth of 26.9 km (16.7 mi). A severely damaged building in Maipú, Santiago. [159], The U.S. Antarctic Program's coastal station along the Antarctic Peninsula, Palmer Station, went on a tsunami alert shortly after the earthquake struck Chile. One could not estimate the dimension of the wave, because it was advancing foam. He went on to say, "although it was huge, we didn't quite know what it meant because we haven't much experience with those. [151], Initially, the New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) said they did not expect a tsunami to reach New Zealand,[152] but later issued a warning stating that waves of up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) high were likely for the eastern[153] and later the entire New Zealand coast. The report further said Bangladesh has built 8,200 killomitres of flood control dams and 3,400 kilomitres of coastal embankments. Puerto Rico, Myanmar, Haiti, Philippines, Mozambique, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Thailand and Nepal were the 10 countries most affected during this time. [154] By 19:55 UTC (08:40 local), CDEM reported wave activity of 50 cm (1.6 ft) in the Chatham Islands,[155] and 2 m (6 ft 7 in) surges were reported there later in the morning. [114], On 28 February, President Bachelet said that her government had reached an agreement with the major supermarkets which would allow them to give away basic foodstuffs in stock to people affected by the earthquake. Some 572 people, on average, died every year. [43], On 11 March, the March 2010 Chile earthquake (magnitude 6.9, treated by some as an aftershock of the February 2010 earthquake) was reported, followed quickly by further aftershocks measuring 6.7 and 6.0. On 26 March, at 10:52:06 local time, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit the Atacama region, in Northern Chile.[49]. The government began distributing food and other vital aid around the country. In the hardest-hit zones there was no communication with the exterior because of the failure of electricity and the destruction of telephone lines. [70], Santiago's national Fine Arts Museum was badly damaged and did not reopen until 9 March 2010. [84], Dilapidated buildings could be seen on the streets of Temuco, about 400 km (250 mi) from the epicenter. A week after the quake the police—tipped by neighbors—arrested three people with massive quantities of looted goods stashed in their homes. The port of Valparaíso was ordered to be closed due to the damage caused by the earthquake. People were found dead after the earthquake struck, mostly under buildings and inside cars. [90], The Chilean National Emergency Office (Oficina Nacional de Emergencia) estimated that the intensity of the earthquake was 9 on the Mercalli intensity scale in the Biobío Region and 8 in Santiago. [3], On 10 March, Swiss Reinsurance Co. estimated that the Chilean quake would cost the insurance industry between 4 and 7 billion dollars. Despite these and other government acts (including the curfews), pillaging continued in both urban and rural areas of the affected zones. [51] On 3 May, at 19:09 a 6.4 MW earthquake magnitude struck off Biobío, Chile, at the epicenter, at a depth of 20 kilometres (12 mi). The Biobio Region of Chile has had strong aftershocks of this earthquake. In 1976, an earthquake claimed the lives of 242,000 people making it the most deadly earthquake since 1900. [citation needed] When the situation became unsustainable and all sectors of the population were demanding actions, the government authorized the use of the military to control the affected cities. [102][103] Appeals for humanitarian aid were issued by the UK-based Oxfam, Save the Children and others. The epicenter of the 6.9 quake was in Pichilemu, O'Higgins Region.[44][45]. With an average annual per capita consumption of 36 liters, scarcity caused prices to rise from 990–1500 to 2000 Chilean pesos per litre. Argentina, Mexico, the United States, United Kingdom, People's Republic of China, Singapore, Haiti, and Pakistan were among the countries that responded earliest following the quake. The records of deaths were reported by a number of different agencies at different figures immediately after the earthquake. The data were collected between May and June 2010. [13] The earthquake also generated a blackout that affected 93 percent of the Chilean population and which went on for several days in some locations. Then the issue of risk reduction comes. About 2,000 cyclone shelter centres and 200 flood shelter centres have been built. Different parts of the prison were set afire and the riot was brought under control only after the guards shot into the air and received help from military units. The first wave was expected to reach American Samoa, which is still recovering from the 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami, at 08:51 local time. The tsunami wave arrived in Easter Island at 12:05 UTC, measuring 0.35 m (1.15 ft). Collapsed Vespucio Norte Express Highway in Santiago. [28][91] USGS put the intensity in Talcahuano at MM VIII, in Santiago and Concepción at MM VII and in Valparaíso at MM VI. The first was a 6.3-magnitude off the coast of the Biobío Region. [4] This is down from early reports on 3 March of 802 people dead. 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