Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Learning From Earthquakes

The Mw 8.8 Chile Earthquake of February 27, 2010

From March 6th to April 13th, 2010, a team organized by EERI investigated the effects of the Chile earthquake. The team was assisted locally by professors and students of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, the Universidad de Chile, and the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María. GEER (Geo-engineering Extreme Events Reconnaissance) contributed geosciences, geology, and […]

USGS Event Page

February 27, 2010 M8.8: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/official20100227063411530_30#executive