Episode 2 of 3
Earthquake Occurrence
- When
- 19 November 1822
- Where
- Valparaíso
A violent earthquake struck Valparaíso at 10:30 pm on November 19, 1822, leaving the city in ruins.
The earthquake caused significant destruction in Valparaíso. Among the 16,000 residents, casualties included at least 66 adults and 12 children, as well as 110 people wounded.
Sources
- Valparaíso Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-25
- 1822 Valparaíso earthquake Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-09
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