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| Situation Update No. 35 Ref.no.: EQ-20100227-25098-CHL
Situation Update No. 35 On 2010-03-05 at 12:36:36 [UTC] Event: Earthquake Location: Chile Región del Maule 42 km W Cauquenes Number of Deads: 802 person(s) Number of Injured: ? person(s) Number of Missing: 100 person(s) Situation: A strong 6.6 magnitude aftershock shook the area near Concepcion, Chile on Friday. It was the latest in a series of aftershocks to strike the area, which is reeling from Saturday's powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake. The USGS reported the latest aftershock struck 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Concepcion at a depth of 18 miles (29 km). Initially report said the aftershock had a 6.8 magnitude. Other information not available yet. | | | | |
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