Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Learning From Earthquakes

TCLEE Preliminary Report: 27 February 2010 Mw8.8 Offshore Maule, Chile Earthquake

September 25, 2018

By Alex Tang, Tom Cooper, Leonardo Dueñas-Osorio, John Eidinger, Bill Fullerton, Roy Imbsen, Leon Kempner, Alexis Kwasinski, Allison Pyrch, Anshel Schiff, and Yumei Wang.

March 2010, Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE).

The TCLEE Maule Chile earthquake team conducted a post-earthquake investigation of the lifelines performance in the impacted region from 10-17 April. This report provides a summary of electric power, telecommunication, water and wastewater, gas and liquid fuel, ports, airports, roads and bridges, railroads, lifeline interdependence and resilience.

Read the full Report: 27 February 2010 Mw8.8 Offshore Maule, Chile Earthquake (1.1 MB PDF)