what is the similarity between earthquake that struck chile on 27 feb 2010 and that of 1960
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what is the similarity between earthquake that struck chile on 27 feb 2010 and that of 1960
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Given the 2010 earthquake's great moment magnitude of 8.8, shallow focal depth and coastal location, it would have been expected that the resulting tsunami would have had much greater Pacific-wide, far field effects similar to those of 1960, which originated from the same active seismotectonic zone