Maule, Chile, 27 Feb 2010

A M 8.8 Earthquake rocked Maule, Chile on 27 Feb 2010 and prompted tsunami warnings throughout the Pacific.

Details of this offshore earthquake are summarised as part of the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Report.

The EERI are assembling a Field Investigation Team (Tue 2 March, details) and have several links to reports and photo galleries.