チリ北部のペルー国境近くのArica市とIquique市の間の90km?沖合いでマグニチュード8'2の地震が起り、数人が死亡。津波警報が出されたが、2mの高さの津波に留まり、被害は少ない。政府はIquique市に軍隊を派遣し治安維持に当る。刑務所から300人の女性囚人が逃走。夜中には十数回の余震があった。
Chile decreta el estado de catástrofe en las zonas afectadas por un potente seísmo
Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el norte del país y causa al menos cinco muertos
Una alerta por tsunami forzó la evacuación de las costas
Las olas alcanzaron dos metros de altura, pero no causaron graves daños
El temblor se sintió en Perú y Ecuador
FOTOGALERÍA La población huye ante la alerta de tsunami
In English: Powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warnings in Chile
Rocío Montes Santiago de Chile 2 ABR 2014 - 14:04 CET



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Chile declares state of disaster in areas affected by a powerful earthquake
A 8.2 magnitude earthquake shakes northern and causes at least five dead
A tsunami alert forced the evacuation of the coast
The waves reached two meters high, but caused no serious damage
The tremor was felt in Peru and Ecuador
PHOTOGALLERY The population fled before the tsunami warning
In Inglés: Powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warnings in Chile
Rocío Montes Santiago de Chile 2 ABR 2014 - 14:04 CET
An earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale , long-lived has occurred in northern Chile at 20.46 local time ( 1.46 in mainland Spain ) . Officials of the National Emergency Office ( ONEMI ) triggered the tsunami alert and ordered the evacuation of all preventive Chilean coastline of about 4,329 kilometers , about 900,000 people in total. People living near the Pacific has taken refuge in higher altitudes . The waves caused by the tsunami , about two meters have left some flooding in the streets closest to the sea , but did not cause major damage . Chilean authorities have already removed the warning for much of its coastal territory . The Tsunami Warning Center Pacific has retired for the entire Chilean coast.
Authorities have reported that there were at least six dead from the earthquake due to heart attacks and crushing. Interior Minister Rodrigo Peñailillo , reported that citizens should stay out of the danger zone until almost dawn, waiting for the Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Navy ( SHOA ) decreed that there is no danger.
The chief of staff of President Michelle Bachelet has also indicated that the armed forces and police have taken control of the city of Iquique, 1,787 kilometers north of Santiago , where about three hundred women have escaped from jail . In the night, the city had only 10% of electricity.
The epicenter was located in the sea, 89 kilometers southwest of the town of Whose in the Tarapacá Region of northern Chile . The ONEMI reported that maritime movements gradually began to produce in the south. Estimates indicate that the waves arrive at 4:00 local time on the southern tip of Antarctica.
There have been no major infrastructure damage , but the information is still precarious and is slowly becoming known . Telephone communications have been affected in the north, but are regularized and there are some roadblocks product landslide , including one that communicates with Bolivia . The symbol of the city of Arica, the Morro , an icon of Chilean sovereignty has also been damaged.
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In Santiago , the capital, which is not adjacent to the Pacific , has not felt the earthquake and the highest political authorities and techniques have shaped the Emergency Operations Committee at national and regional level .
The president, Michelle Bachelet , met in the Palace of La Moneda with his ministers and collaborators. It is the second time that socialist has had to face a great earthquake on February 27, 2010 , a few days before leaving the Executive , it was a 8.8 magnitude earthquake in southern Chile , which left 524 dead. Unlike that time , the president has chosen this time to remain in the State House and not move to the headquarters of the ONEMI .
With the tsunami alarm line, the population moved generally toward the hills in order , except in the city of Antofagasta , where people have been desperate and escaped in their vehicles.
Overnight there have been more than a dozen aftershocks in Chile's northern and , as reported by the Chilean authorities , the alert has been extended to the authorities of other Latin American countries such as Peru , Ecuador , Colombia , Panama , Costa Rica and El Salvador , but they have been canceled before midnight, except in Ecuador .
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