Saturday, February 27, 2010

Chile Earthquake

Chile Earthquake, the magnitude 8.5 earthquake hit Concepcion in Chile on this Saturday, approximately the size of the earthquake is between 8.3 till 8.5 magnitude. The earthquake strike was so sudden, people were unaware of it! Fox News says that the Chile Earthquake was so strong that could shaking buildings and blackouts in some area of Santiago, Chile’s capital city. Right after the earthquake strike, Tsunami warning is given for people of Chile and Perlu, also some area in Ecuador according to Warning Center. The Warning Center stated that an earthquake of this size has the potential to generate a destructive tsunami that can strike coastlines near the epicenter within minutes and more distant coastlines within hours.Respected countries have taken steps to shift the people from coastal areas to some other regions. Let us pray for people of Chile who have suffered in the Earthquake and lets hope no tsunami strikes any region of the earth.

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