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The Great Chile Earthquake of 1960 was the largest earthquake ever recorded at a magnitude of 9.5 on the Richter scale. It struck the city of Valdivia, Chile on May 22, 1960, generating tsunamis that caused damage and loss of life across the Pacific in Japan, Hawaii, and the Philippines. The earthquake was caused by the convergence of the Nazca plate sliding under the South American plate along the plate boundary, a process that had been occurring for millions of years. It resulted in over 2,000 deaths in Chile, widespread damage, and left millions homeless.
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The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile was the largest ever recorded at a magnitude of 9.5. It caused widespread damage, leaving over 2 million homeless and killing an estimated 2,200-5,700 people. The earthquake was caused by the subduction of the Nazca plate under the South American plate. It generated a tsunami with waves as high as 82 feet and caused damage across the Pacific in countries like Japan. While earthquakes themselves cannot be prevented, preparations like building codes, emergency plans, and kits can help reduce risks to lives and property from such powerful seismic events.
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The 1964 Alaska earthquake occurred on March 27 at 5:36 PM local time near Prince William Sound. Measuring 9.2 magnitude, it was the second largest earthquake ever recorded and lasted for nearly 4 minutes. Over 100 lives were lost and infrastructure like the Anchorage airport control tower was destroyed. Significant damage extended throughout southcentral Alaska and tsunamis reached as far as California, Oregon and British Columbia, claiming more lives. Thousands of aftershocks continued over the following three weeks, with the last major aftershock over a year later.
Valdivia earthquake
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The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile was the most powerful ever recorded at 9.5 magnitude. It lasted 10 minutes and triggered a tsunami that spanned the Pacific Ocean, affecting southern Chile, Hawaii, Japan, and others. Over 6,000 lives were lost and the city of Valdivia was most severely damaged. In addition to loss of life, the earthquake caused numerous landslides in the Andes mountains, tsunamis across the Pacific, seiches in lakes, floods from landslide-blocked rivers, and the eruption of the Cordón Caulle volcano two days later.
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Chile earthquake earthquake
Chile is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire and experiences frequent powerful earthquakes due to subduction between the Nazca and South American tectonic plates. The 1960 Valdivia earthquake, measuring 9.5 magnitude, was the most powerful ever recorded and caused a tsunami with 80 foot waves, leaving 2 million homeless and 1600 dead. Chile ranks as one of the most earthquake vulnerable countries due to its location and infrastructure damage from repeated seismic activity in northern Chile.
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The Great Chile Earthquake of 1960 was the largest earthquake ever recorded at a magnitude of 9.5 on the Richter scale. It struck the city of Valdivia, Chile on May 22, 1960, generating tsunamis that caused damage and loss of life across the Pacific in Japan, Hawaii, and the Philippines. The earthquake was caused by the convergence of the Nazca plate sliding under the South American plate along the plate boundary, a process that had been occurring for millions of years. It resulted in over 2,000 deaths in Chile, widespread damage, and left millions homeless.
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The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile was the largest ever recorded at a magnitude of 9.5. It caused widespread damage, leaving over 2 million homeless and killing an estimated 2,200-5,700 people. The earthquake was caused by the subduction of the Nazca plate under the South American plate. It generated a tsunami with waves as high as 82 feet and caused damage across the Pacific in countries like Japan. While earthquakes themselves cannot be prevented, preparations like building codes, emergency plans, and kits can help reduce risks to lives and property from such powerful seismic events.
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The 1964 Alaska earthquake occurred on March 27 at 5:36 PM local time near Prince William Sound. Measuring 9.2 magnitude, it was the second largest earthquake ever recorded and lasted for nearly 4 minutes. Over 100 lives were lost and infrastructure like the Anchorage airport control tower was destroyed. Significant damage extended throughout southcentral Alaska and tsunamis reached as far as California, Oregon and British Columbia, claiming more lives. Thousands of aftershocks continued over the following three weeks, with the last major aftershock over a year later.
Valdivia earthquake
The Valdivia earthquake occurred on May 22, 1960 near Cantante, Chile with an epicenter located in South America. It was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded at a magnitude of 9.5. The earthquake caused over 1,600 deaths and left millions homeless in Chile. It also generated a tsunami that traveled across the Pacific Ocean causing deaths and damage in Hawaii, Japan, the Philippines, and the western United States. The earthquake was caused by the release of stress between the subducting Nazca and South American tectonic plates with a relatively shallow focus of 33 km.
Chile earthquake, 1960
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1960 VALDIVIA EARTHQUAKE, NAHLA CHETIBI
The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile was the most powerful ever recorded at 9.5 magnitude. It lasted 10 minutes and triggered a tsunami that spanned the Pacific Ocean, affecting southern Chile, Hawaii, Japan, and others. Over 6,000 lives were lost and the city of Valdivia was most severely damaged. In addition to loss of life, the earthquake caused numerous landslides in the Andes mountains, tsunamis across the Pacific, seiches in lakes, floods from landslide-blocked rivers, and the eruption of the Cordón Caulle volcano two days later.
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Chile is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire and experiences frequent powerful earthquakes due to subduction between the Nazca and South American tectonic plates. The 1960 Valdivia earthquake, measuring 9.5 magnitude, was the most powerful ever recorded and caused a tsunami with 80 foot waves, leaving 2 million homeless and 1600 dead. Chile ranks as one of the most earthquake vulnerable countries due to its location and infrastructure damage from repeated seismic activity in northern Chile.
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A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
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