Home Aus aller Welt Februar 2010: Erdbeben erschüttert Chile Erdbeben erschüttert Chile Februar 2010: Erdbeben erschüttert Chile 27.02.2010, 14:51 Uhr • Lesezeit: 1 Minute View of the Bureo bridge, destroyed at route 5, the most important of the country, in Mulchen, in the Chilean region of Bio Bio, 28 February 2010, after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country on last 27 February 2010. EPA/LEO LA VALLE +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa View of the Bureo bridge, destroyed at route 5, the most important of the country, in Mulchen, in the Chilean region of Bio Bio, 28 February 2010, after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country on last 27 February 2010. EPA/LEO LA VALLE +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A Chinese family gather at a square where they passed the night in Concepcion, Chile, 28 February 2010, after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country on last 27 February 2010. EPA/IAN SALAS +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A family walk at a square where they passed the night in Concepcion, Chile, 28 February 2010, after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country on last 27 February 2010. EPA/IAN SALAS +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa Locals huddle around a camp fire as they prefer to remain outdoors in fear of new earth movements in the early hours of 28 February 2010 in Mulchen, in the Chilean region of Bio Bio following the 8.8 earthquake that hit the country early 27 February 2010. EPA/LEO LA VALLE +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa Residents of quake hit L'Aquila participate in a manifestation in the centre of the town 28 February 2010. More than 6000 locals took part in an action to reclaim the city and getting it 're-opened' by beginning work of reconstruction which has been banned for the last ten months since the April 6th 2009 earthquake. EPA/CLAUDIO LATTANZIO +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa Residents of quake hit L'Aquila participate in a manifestation in the centre of the town 28 February 2010. More than 6000 locals took part in an action to reclaim the city and getting it 're-opened' by beginning work of reconstruction which has been banned for the last ten months since the April 6th 2009 earthquake. EPA/CLAUDIO LATTANZIO +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa Two men walk past a building in Valparaiso that was heavily damaged by a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile early killing at least 147 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, toppling buildings and bridges and triggering a tsunami threatening to roar across the Pacific Ocean, officials said. © AFP | AFP Fishing boats washed up by a wave generated by an earthquake are seen in Talcahuano Port, a city just outside Concepcion, some 100 km (62 miles) south of the epicenter, February 27, 2010. A huge magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck Chile early on Saturday, knocking down homes and hospitals, and triggering a tsunami that rolled menacingly across the Pacific. REUTERS/Jose Luis Saavedra (CHILE - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY) © REUTERS | REUTERS Residents gather their belongings near a fishing boat washed up by a wave generated by an earthquake in Talcahuano Port, a city just outside Concepcion some 100 km (62 miles) south of the epicenter, February 27, 2010. A huge magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck Chile early on Saturday, knocking down homes and hospitals, and triggering a tsunami that rolled menacingly across the Pacific. REUTERS/Jose Luis Saavedra (CHILE - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY) © REUTERS | REUTERS Residents walk past a shipping container washed up by a wave caused by an earthquake in Talcahuano Port, a city just outside Concepcion, some 100 km (62 miles) south of the epicenter, February 27, 2010. A huge magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck Chile early on Saturday, knocking down homes and hospitals, and triggering a tsunami that rolled menacingly across the Pacific. REUTERS/Jose Luis Saavedra (CHILE - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) © REUTERS | REUTERS A woman passes by damaged buildings in Santiago, after a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Chile early morning killing at least 147 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, toppling buildings and bridges and triggering a tsunami threatening to roar across the Pacific Ocean, officials said. AFP PHOTO / MARTIN BERNETTI © AFP | AFP View of the front of the Contemporary Museum of Art (MAC, as it stands in Spanish) in Santiago, Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/CRISTOBAL SAAVEDRA +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa View of a damaged road that fell over the railroad in Santiago, Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa Workers work on a footbridge after it collapsed during an earthquake on the Panamerican Highway north of Santiago, February 27, 2010. A huge magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck Chile early on Saturday, killing at least 122 people, knocking down homes and hospitals, and triggering a tsunami that rolled menacingly across the Pacific. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (CHILE - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) © REUTERS | REUTERS A woman walks by a car covered by debris from a damaged house in Santiago, Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A car rides under a damaged bridge in Santiago, Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country early 27 February 2010. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A group of people carry water in Santiago, Chile, after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country early 27 February 2010. EPA/IAN SALAS +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A man looks through the rubble of a destroyed car dealership in Santiago after a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Chile early killing at least 78 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, and AFP journalists spoke of walls and masonry collapsing. People in pyjamas fled onto the streets.AFP PHOTO MARTIN BERNETTI © AFP | AFP A man rides his bike next to debris from a damaged house in Santiago, Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A car rides by a damaged road in Santiago, Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Richter scale that hit the country early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa People observe a highway and cars destroyed by an earthquake in Concepcion some 100 km (62 miles) south of the epicenter, February 27, 2010. A huge magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck Chile early on Saturday, knocking down homes and hospitals, and triggering a tsunami that rolled menacingly across the Pacific. REUTERS/Jose Luis Saavedra (CHILE - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) © REUTERS | REUTERS A picture dated 26 February 2010 shows a house after the earthquake in Valparaiso, Chile. Foto: MARCELO HERNANDEZ dpa +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa The inside of a pharmacy is seen wrecked in Santiago due to a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile early killing at least 82 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, and AFP journalists spoke of walls and masonry collapsing. People in pyjamas fled onto the streets. AFP PHOTO/Ivan Zapata © AFP | AFP A picture dated 26 February 2010 shows some cars in the streets of Valparaiso after the hearquake on 26 February 2010 in Valparaiso, Chile. Foto: MARCELO HERNANDEZdpa +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A car is seen flipped over after a bridge collapsed in Santiago due to a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile early killing at least 82 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, and AFP journalists spoke of walls and masonry collapsing. People in pyjamas fled onto the streets. AFP PHOTO/MARTIN BERNETTI © AFP | AFP Cars are seen flipped over after a bridge collapsed in Santiago due to a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile early killing at least 78 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, and AFP journalists spoke of walls and masonry collapsing. People in pyjamas fled onto the streets. AFP PHOTO/MARTIN BERNETTI © AFP | AFP Cars lie overturned after the highway they were travelling on was destroyed in an earthquake in Santiago February 27, 2010. A powerful earthquake that struck Chile on Saturday killed at least 82 people across the country, the interior minister told reporters. REUTERS/Marco Fredes (CHILE - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT © REUTERS | REUTERS The frames of doors at an apartment entrance are crumpled under the strain of a collapsed building in Santiago de Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Ritcher scale hit Chile early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa Locals walk among the debris in a street of Santiago de Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Ritcher scale hit Chile early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa View of the debris at the main entrance of Santiago de Chile University in Santiago de Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Ritcher scale hit Chile early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Cristobal Saavedra +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A collapsed building in Santiago de Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Ritcher scale striked Chile early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa Cars are seen flipped over after a bridge collapsed in Santiago due to a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile early killing at least 82 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, toppling buildings and bridges and triggering a tsunami threatening to roar across the Pacific Ocean, officials said. AFP PHOTO/MARTIN BERNETTI © AFP | AFP The rubble of a collpased bridge is seen in Santiago after a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile early killing at least 82 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, and AFP journalists spoke of walls and masonry collapsing. People in pyjamas fled onto the streets. AFP PHOTO/MARTIN BERNETTI © AFP | AFP Cars are seen flipped over after a bridge collapsed in Santiago due to a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile early killing at least 82 people, on February 27, 2010. The massive quake plunged much of the Chilean capital, Santiago, into darkness as it snapped power lines and severed communications, and AFP journalists spoke of walls and masonry collapsing. People in pyjamas fled onto the streets. AFP PHOTO/MARTIN BERNETTI © AFP | AFP A local woman observes the damage sustained to her apartment building in Santiago de Chile after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Ritcher scale hit Chile early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa A local man walks among the debris in a street of the Chilean capital, Santiago de Chile, after an earthquake of 8.8 on the Ritcher scale hit Chile early 27 February 2010. The death toll has risen to 76 and the quake has inflicted major damage on the South American country. EPA/Ian Salas +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa/DPA | dpa Karte zum Erdbeben vor der chilenischen Küste, Hochformat (45 x 90 mm), Redaktion: P. Kärgel, Grafik: F. Bökelmann © dpa-infografik/DPA | dpa-infografik