The 1835 Concepción earthquake occurred near the neighboring cities of Concepción and Talcahuano in Chile on 20 February at 11:30 local time (15:30 UTC)...

Earthquakes are caused by movements within the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle. They range from events too weak to be detectable except by sensitive...

into salt evaporation ponds causing significant economic losses. 1835 Concepción earthquake Tenpō famine ...likely tsunami heights in 1837 falls betweenthe...

abolished in Mauritius. February 20 – 1835 Concepción earthquake: Concepción, Chile, is destroyed by an earthquake; the resulting tsunami destroys the neighboring...

Megathrust earthquakes are large seismic events that take place along convergent plate boundaries, particularly at subduction zones. Examples of subduction...

Concepción (Spanish pronunciation: [konseβˈsjon] ; originally: Concepción de la Madre Santísima de la Luz, "Conception of the Blessed Mother of Light")...

The 1657 Concepción earthquake occurred on March 15 at 20:00 local time off the coast of Concepción, Biobío Region in the Spanish Empire (present-day central...

1868 (in Arica), the 1730 and 1822 (in Valparaíso), the 1751 and 1835 (in Concepción), and the 1575 and 1837 (in Valdivia). The strongest known recorded...

Benavides during the Battle of San Pedro. The fort was ruined by the 1835 Concepción earthquake. According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute...

scientifically validly named non-avian dinosaur species. 1835 – The 1835 Concepción earthquake destroys Concepción, Chile. 1846 – Polish insurgents lead an uprising...

experienced the great 1835 Concepción earthquake. Darwin gathered first-hand accounts of the phenomena that accompanied this earthquake, and published these...

events that happened during 1835 in Chile. President of Chile: José Joaquín Prieto 20 February - 1835 Concepción earthquake 9 June - Ramón Barros Luco...

witnessing an erupting volcano from the ship, he experienced the 1835 Concepción earthquake. In the following months he speculated that as the land was uplifted...

of Concepción. He also managed the construction of the Cathedral of Conception in 1867, that replaced the old church destroyed by the 1835 Concepción earthquake...

the Mapuche in the continuing Arauco War. In 1835, shortly after earthquake in the nearby city of Concepción, Charles Darwin, voyaging around the world...

domain for Chile 1575 Valdivia earthquake 1730 Valparaíso earthquake 1835 Concepción earthquake 1868 Arica earthquake 1920 South American Championship...

Darwin – who was in Chile 13 years later, where he experienced the 1835 Concepcion earthquake firsthand. — Excerpts from Maria Graham’s ‘Journal of a residence...

it lasted 1 minute 45 seconds. There was damage between Valparaíso and Concepción, and severe damage on the coast from Cauquenes to Pichilemu, and in the...

A major 8.7 earthquake strikes Sumatra. October 16, 1834 – The Palace of Westminster is destroyed by fire. February 20, 1835 – Concepción, Chile, is destroyed...

the sand bar. In 2010 nearby Concepción was struck by a magnitude 8.8 earthquake. Multiple waves generated by the earthquake, arriving from both the ocean...

eruptions is uncertain; Yanteles reportedly erupted a day after the 1835 Concepcion earthquake and activity continued for months, but little is known about this...

rendered assistance, while the assistant surgeon and clerk sought help at Concepción, Chile. From there Rouse, the British consul, took a party on horseback...

sending the letter. Focussing more on geology, he experienced the 1835 Concepción earthquake and saw both the devastation to the city, and its effect in raising...

collective group of Jesuit Churches of the Philippines. When a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Bohol and other parts of Central Visayas in 2013, the church building...

central Chile. The town is located 37 kilometers north of the city of Concepción and has 4,486 inhabitants according to the 2017 census. Its geography...

a midway point between Mission Santa Barbara and Mission La Purísima Concepción, and was designed to relieve overcrowding at those two missions and to...

Santa Juana is a city and commune of the Concepción Province in the Bío Bío Region of Chile. It lies south and west of the Biobío River in the valley of...

venture the Pacific waters along the California coast after Juan Cabrillo. The 1835 experience of the sailing ship Pilgrim, which was damaged and nearly capsized...

2 to 3.1 m. A similar phenomenon was documented in 1839 after the 1835 earthquake in the region by Charles Darwin. Air traffic to the island is serviced...

de las Delicias. Two earthquakes struck the city in the 19th century, one on 19 November 1822, and another on 20 February 1835. Despite these disasters...