Quake similar to 2004 Indian Ocean temblor

Saturday, February 27, 2010 - 16:07 in Earth & Climate

Scientists say the major earthquake that struck off the coast of Chile was a "megathrust" — similar to the 2004 Indian Ocean temblor that spawned a catastrophic tsunami. Earthquake - Tsunami - Chile - 2004 Indian Ocean - Earth Sciences

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