词条 | 1994 Páez River earthquake |
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|title= 1994 Páez River earthquake |timestamp = 1994-06-06 20:47:41 |isc-event = 167996 |anss-url = iscgem167996 |local-date = {{Start date|1994|06|06}} |local-time = 15:47:41 COT |map2 = {{Location map many | Colombia |relief=1 | label= | lat=2.917 | long=-76.057 | mark=Bullseye1.png | marksize=40 | position=top | width= 250 | float=right | caption=}} |magnitude = 6.8 {{M|w|link=y}}[1] |depth=12 km[1] |location={{coord|2.917|-76.057||display=inline,title}}[1] |countries affected = Colombia |tsunami = No |casualties = ~1,100}} The 1994 Páez River earthquake occurred on June 6 with a moment magnitude of 6.8 at a depth of {{convert|12|km|abbr=on}}. The event, which is also known as the Páez River disaster, included subsequent landslides and mudslides that destroyed the small town of Páez, located on the foothills of the Central Ranges of the Andes in Cauca in south-western Colombia.{{Ref|ingeominas}} It was estimated that 1,100 people, mostly from the Páez, were killed in some 15 settlements on the Páez River basin, Cauca and Huila departments of which the eponymous town of Páez suffered 50% of the death toll.{{Ref|Wilches-Chaux}}{{Ref|red}} In response to the disaster, the government created the Nasa Kiwe Corporation to bring relief to the area, and begin the reconstruction of the affected areas. References and notes1. ^1 2 {{cite web | url=http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/results?eq_0=5387&t=101650&s=13&d=22,26,13,12&nd=display | title=Significant earthquake | publisher=National Geophysical Data Center | accessdate=2013-05-02}} {{ref begin}}
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