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Chile's earthquake in 2010
●   There are many large earthquakes in Chile
●   About the earthquake in 2010
●   The damages of this earthquake
●   The damages of other countries
●   The damage of the aftershock
●   Aftershocks were string, too
●   About the tsunami which was caused by the
    earthquake
There are many large earthquake in
              Chile
●   Chile had many large earthquakes in the past.

●   There are seven earthquakes.
    In 1906, 1922, 1928, 1939, 1943, 1960, 2010,
    they happed.

●   All of them were over magnitude of 8.

●   This slide is going to explain the earthquake in
    2010.
About the earthquake in 2010
●   This earthquake's
    size was a magnitude
    of 8.8.

●   It took place 3:34 p.m
    on February 27th.

●   This is the second-
    largest earthquake in
    Chile and was the
    fifth in the world when
    it happened.
The damage of this earthquake
●   It killed at least 214
    people in central
    Chile.
●   The buildings
    including apartments,
    bridges and roads
    were broken.
●   The lifeline were cut.
    Also, people cannot
    use their phones.
The damages of other countries
●   Chile's earthquake had an effect on other
    countries due to its largeness.
●   The government of New Zealand, Hawaii, and
    Tahiti warned people who lives in coastal area
    to shelter with high place like a brae.
●   But the tsunami in Hawaii didn't bring down
    damage because its height was under 1 meter.
●   Polynesia which is an east island in Oceania
    was struck by the tsunami 1.8 meters high.
The damage of the second accident
●   In Santiago which is
    the Chile's capital, the
    buildings collapse
    killed 13 people.
●   There was a fire at
    chemical plant.
●   The Santiago
    international airport
    has been closed for
    72 hours.
Aftershocks were strong, too
●   After the main shock
    in Chile, aftershocks
    happened at least
    326 times.
●   In addition, there
    were 16 aftershocks
    over a magnitude of
    6.
●   The largest One of
    them was a
    magnitude of 6.9.
About the tsunami which was caused by the
 earthquake
●   When the earthquake had happened, the
    tsunami caused.
●   Many countries were struck by this tsunami. For
    example, Hawaii, Japan, Philippines.
●   Why did the wave reach far countries like
    Japan from Chile? Because there was no
    continent which could prevent the wave from
    moving.
●   The tsunami killed 5 people in the Juan
    Fernandez islands group.

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Chile's earthquake in 2010

  • 1. Chile's earthquake in 2010 ● There are many large earthquakes in Chile ● About the earthquake in 2010 ● The damages of this earthquake ● The damages of other countries ● The damage of the aftershock ● Aftershocks were string, too ● About the tsunami which was caused by the earthquake
  • 2. There are many large earthquake in Chile ● Chile had many large earthquakes in the past. ● There are seven earthquakes. In 1906, 1922, 1928, 1939, 1943, 1960, 2010, they happed. ● All of them were over magnitude of 8. ● This slide is going to explain the earthquake in 2010.
  • 3. About the earthquake in 2010 ● This earthquake's size was a magnitude of 8.8. ● It took place 3:34 p.m on February 27th. ● This is the second- largest earthquake in Chile and was the fifth in the world when it happened.
  • 4. The damage of this earthquake ● It killed at least 214 people in central Chile. ● The buildings including apartments, bridges and roads were broken. ● The lifeline were cut. Also, people cannot use their phones.
  • 5. The damages of other countries ● Chile's earthquake had an effect on other countries due to its largeness. ● The government of New Zealand, Hawaii, and Tahiti warned people who lives in coastal area to shelter with high place like a brae. ● But the tsunami in Hawaii didn't bring down damage because its height was under 1 meter. ● Polynesia which is an east island in Oceania was struck by the tsunami 1.8 meters high.
  • 6. The damage of the second accident ● In Santiago which is the Chile's capital, the buildings collapse killed 13 people. ● There was a fire at chemical plant. ● The Santiago international airport has been closed for 72 hours.
  • 7. Aftershocks were strong, too ● After the main shock in Chile, aftershocks happened at least 326 times. ● In addition, there were 16 aftershocks over a magnitude of 6. ● The largest One of them was a magnitude of 6.9.
  • 8. About the tsunami which was caused by the earthquake ● When the earthquake had happened, the tsunami caused. ● Many countries were struck by this tsunami. For example, Hawaii, Japan, Philippines. ● Why did the wave reach far countries like Japan from Chile? Because there was no continent which could prevent the wave from moving. ● The tsunami killed 5 people in the Juan Fernandez islands group.