Explore Tiquel in Chile
Tiquel in the region of Maule is a town in Chile - some 208 mi or ( 335 km ) South-West of Santiago , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tiquel is now 05:46 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vilquico, Villa Alemana, Valparaíso, Valdivia, and Temuco. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vilquico . Where to go and what to see in Tiquel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1939 Chillán earthquake
The 1939 Chillán earthquake was a major earthquake in south-central Chile. It is currently the single earthquake that has caused the most deaths in Chile. The earthquake occurred on 24 January 1939 and had an intensity of 8.3 MS. The death toll was around 28,000, compared to the 2,231 to 6,000 (official estimates vary greatly) of the Great Chilean Earthquake of 1960.
Located at -36.20 -72.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Cauquenes River
The Cauquenes River is a tributary of the Perquilauquén River, and traverses Cauquenes Province, in the Maule Region of Chile. It is born in the Cordillera de la Costa, near Cauquenes. After passing to the south of the latter city it is joined by the Tutuvén River. In its lower course receives only a few minor streams before flowing into the Perquilauquén, a tributary of the Maule River.
Located at -36.00 -72.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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