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Read the newspaper clipping of the Chile earthquake that occurred on 27 February 2010 and answer the
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Tremor's roots traced to killer quake of '60s
The magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck a half inches a year. Earthquake experts said
off the coast of Chile on Saturday occurred the strains built up by that movement, plus
along the same fault responsible for the the stresses added along the fault zone by
biggest earthquake ever measured, a 1960 the 1960 earthquake, led to the rupture on
tremor that killed nearly 2,000 people in Saturday along what is estimated to be about
Chile and hundreds more across the Pacific 400 miles of the zone, at a depth of 22 miles
Ocean. Both earthquakes took place along under the sea floor. Jian Lin, a geophysicist
a fault zone where the Nazca tectonic with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
plate, the section of the earth's crust that said the earthquake occurred just north
lies under the Eastern Pacific Ocean south of the site of the 1960 earthquake. "Most
of the Equator, is sliding beneath another of (Saturday's) rupture picked up where
section, the South American plate. The two the 1960 rupture stopped," said Lin. NYT
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• Where did the earthquake strike? What was the magnitude?
What is the similarity between the earthquake that struck Chile on 27 February 2010 and that of 1960?
• What were the causes of the earthquake according to experts?
Where was the focus of the earthquake located?
• What do you think, was it volcanic eruption or Plate Tectonics that was responsible for the Chile earthquake?




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