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Lirquen Destination Guide

Delve into Lirquen in Chile

Lirquen in the region of Biobío is located in Chile - some 261 mi or ( 419 km ) South-West of Santiago , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lirquen

Local time in Lirquen is now 08:41 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Valparaíso, Valdivia, Tucapel, Tome, and Temuco. While being here, you might want to check out Valparaíso . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Lirquen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Boeing 737-200 Sky Airline en Carriel Sur SCIE/CCP

1:57 min by Osvalcorp
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A Boeing 737-200 Advanced of Sky Airline landing and departing on runway 02R of Carriel Sur Airport of Concepción city. Flight number SKU086, from Temuco (SCTC) to Santiago de Chile (SCEL). Runway 02/ ..

Cuidad de Tome

1:48 min by Chano902
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Fotos de la Cuidad de Tomé, Chile ..


Concepcion before the quake

9:40 min by Jeffrey Jennings
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This is the city of Concepcion in December 2009, 3 months before the quake.......What a great place and a great people.........Chile, Market Place, Concepcion ..

PENCO, CHILE - ACTÚA CERRO VERDE!.

8:47 min by siglospasan
Views: 2444 Rating: 5.00

DOCU DENUNCIA POR PRETENDIDA DESTRUCCIÓN DE POBLACIONES Y MAR DE CERRO VERDE EN PENCO, OCTAVA REGIÓN DE CHILE, POR PARTE DE EMPRESAS DEL HOLDING MATTE. MÚSICA DEL DOCU A CARGO DE FAMILEA MIRANDA Y NAK ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1570 Concepción earthquake

The 1570 Concepción earthquake occurred at 9:00, on February 8, 1570. The strong earthquake destroyed Concepción, Chile. It was accompanied by a tsunami, and aftershocks were felt for months. According to NOAA at least 2000 lives were lost and every house was destroyed. Because of a delay between the earthquake and the tsunami, much of the population was able to escape to higher ground.

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Located at -36.75 -73.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1570 in science, 1570 natural disasters, 1570s in Chile, 16th-century earthquakes, Megathrust earthquakes in Chile

1835 Concepción earthquake

The 1835 Concepción earthquake occurred near the neighboring cities of Concepción and Talcahuano in Chile on February 20 at 15:30 local time and has an estimated magnitude of 8.2 Mfa or 8.1 Ml. The earthquake triggered a tsunami which caused the destruction of Talcahuano. A total of at least 50 people died from the effects of the earthquake and the tsunami. The earthquake caused damage from San Fernando in the north to Osorno in the south.

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Located at -36.80 -73.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1835 earthquakes, 1835 in Chile, Megathrust earthquakes in Chile

1751 Concepción earthquake

The 1751 Concepción earthquake was one of the strongest and most destructive recorded quakes in Chilean history. It struck the Central Valley of the country, destroying the cities of Concepción, Chillán, Cauquenes, Curicó and Talca, probably on May 24, 1751, although there is currently a debate among scholars as to the exact date of the earthquake.

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Located at -36.80 -73.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1751 earthquakes, 18th-century Tsunamis, Megathrust earthquakes in Chile

Bío Bío Region

The VIII Bío Bío Region (Spanish: VIII Región del Bio-Bío), one of the fifteen first-order administrative divisions in Chile, comprises four provinces: Arauco, Bío Bío, Concepción, and Ñuble. The capital of the Region is Concepción. Other important cities include Chillán, Coronel, Hualpén, Los Ángeles, and Talcahuano.

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Located at -36.77 -73.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Bío Bío Region

Carriel Sur International Airport

Carriel Sur International Airport is located in Concepción, approximately 500 km southwest of Santiago. It is the second largest airport in Chile and serves domestic traffic for LAN Airlines and Sky Airline. Due to its close proximity to Arturo Merino Benitez it also serves as a primary alternate airport for it, usually receiving international traffic from Santiago as the airport closes due to weather.

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Located at -36.77 -73.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Airports in Chile