Discover Tres Pinos in Chile
Tres Pinos in the region of Biobío is a town located in Chile - some 329 mi or ( 529 km ) South-West of Santiago , the country's capital .
Local time in Tres Pinos is now 06:10 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Valdivia, Tucapel, Temuco, Talca, and Rancagua. When in this area, you might want to check out Valdivia . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tres Pinos ? 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.
Located at -37.50 -73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at -37.44 -73.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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