2019_in_Chile Knowpia

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See also:	Other events of 2019; Timeline of Chilean history;

Events of 2019 in Chile.

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January 19 – A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Tongoy, Coquimbo Region in Chile, causing two deaths and as many as 200,000 people left without power.^[1] Despite its moderate magnitude, since it was an intraplate earthquake, it caused some serious damage in La Serena and nearby cities.
October 21 – Eye injury in the 2019–2020 Chilean protests: a record of twenty patients with eye injury arrive at Hospital del Salvador, of these ten arrive in a single hour.^[2]

^ "2 Killed As Magnitude-6.7 Earthquake Strikes Chile". January 20, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
^ "Médicos de la U. de Chile analizan 182 casos de heridos en los ojos: 24 personas presentaron "estallido ocular"". 24horas.cl (in Spanish). TVN. January 2, 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2020.