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February 18 2010– An 8.8-magnitude earthquake occured in Chile

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake occurred in Chile on February 27, 2010, not February 18. This was one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded and triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific Ocean. Over 500 people were killed, and the earthquake caused widespread destruction in central Chile, particularly affecting the cities of Concepción, Talcahuano, and Santiago.

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