What is 1570 Concepción earthquake?
{{Infobox earthquake | title = 1570 Concepción earthquake | image = | image alt = | imagecaption = | map = | map alt = | image name = | map2 = {{Location map | Chile|relief=1 | label = | lat = -36.75 | long = -73.0 | mark = Bullseye1.png | marksize = 40 | position = top | width = 150 | float = center | caption = }} | mapsize = | caption = | pre-1900 = yes | timestamp = 1570-02-08 13:00 | local-date = February 8, 1570 | local-time = 9:00 am | duration = | magnitude = 8.3 {{M|s|link=y}} | depth = | location = {{coord|-36.75|-73.00|region:CL_type:event|display=inline,title|format=dms}} | type = | countries affected = | damage = | intensity = XI [[Mercalli intensity scale|MMI]] | PGA = | tsunami = Yes | landslide = | foreshocks = | aftershocks = Yes, for about 5 months | casualties = Est. over 2000 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/results?eq_0=757&t=101650&s=18&d=99,91,95,93&nd=display|title=Significant Earthquakes Database|work=ngdc.noaa.gov}}</ref> }} The '''1570 Concepción earthquake''' occurred at 9:00 (13:00 [[UTC]]), on February 8, 1570. The [[earthquake]] destroyed the [[town]] of [[Concepción, Chile|Concepción]]. A [[tsunami]] was caused and [[aftershocks]] were reported for months after the earthquake. == References == {{reflist}} {{History-stub}} [[Category:1570]] [[Category:Concepción]] [[Category:Earthquakes in Chile]] [[Category:History of Chile]] [[Category:16th century in South America]]