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2010 Chile earthquake

The 2010 Chile earthquake and tsunami occurred off the coast of central Chile on Saturday, 27 February at 03:34:12 local time, having a magnitude of 8.8 on the moment magnitude scale, with intense shaking lasting for about three minutes. Wikipedia
Location: Chile
Date: February 27, 2010
Casualties: 525 dead, 25 missing
Depth: 35 km (22 mi); 30.1 km (19 mi)
Epicenter: 35°54′32″S 72°43′59″W / 35.909°S 72.733°W; 36°17′24″S 73°14′20″W / 36.290°S 73.239°W
ISC event: 14340585
Local date: 27 February 2010