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Cuyinco Destination Guide

Touring Cuyinco in Chile

Cuyinco in the region of Biobío is a city located in Chile - some 326 mi or ( 524 km ) South-West of Santiago , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cuyinco

Time in Cuyinco is now 12:46 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Valdivia, Temuco, Talca, Rancagua, and Puerto Montt. Being here already, consider visiting Valdivia . Check out our recommendations for Cuyinco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1960 Concepción earthquake

The 1960 Concepción earthquake was actually a succession of three destructive earthquakes that happened between 21 and 22 May 1960. The first was on May 21 at 06:02 UTC-4. Its epicenter was west of Curanilahue, Bío Bío Region, Chile, and its magnitude was 7.9  or 8.3MW and 7.3 or 7.5MS. In this earthquake, which lasted 35 seconds, destroyed one third of the buildings in the city of Concepción.

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Located at -37.50 -73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1960 earthquakes, 1960 in Chile, Bío Bío Region

Battle of Quiapo

Battle of Quiapo in the Arauco War was the final battle in the campaign of García Hurtado de Mendoza against the Mapuche under the toqui known as Lemucaguin or Caupolicán the younger. It was fought in Quiapo, Arauco Province, Chile on the December 13, 1558.

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Located at -37.44 -73.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1558 in Chile, Arauco War, Battles involving Chile, Battles involving Spain, Battles of the Arauco War, Conflicts in 1558