Great Chilean Earthquake

Quality:

1960 Valdivia earthquake - 9.4–9.6 magnitude earthquake in Chile. Article “Great Chilean Earthquake” in Simple English Wikipedia has 20.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Spanish.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 7736^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 4799^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 2864^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Great Chilean Earthquake”, its content was written by 37 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4799^th place) and edited by 2344 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 14 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1601 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #368 in March 2010
• Global: #507 in March 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #126 in March 2011
• Global: #186 in February 2023

There are 41 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) 1960 Valdivia earthquake		94.6016
2	Korean (ko) 1960년 발디비아 지진		87.4583
3	German (de) Erdbeben von Valdivia 1960		85.5686
4	Spanish (es) Terremoto de Valdivia de 1960		74.3536
5	Chinese (zh) 1960年智利大地震		61.7082
6	Indonesian (id) Gempa bumi Valdivia 1960		56.9064
7	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Valdiviajordskjelvet i 1960		53.2491
8	Portuguese (pt) Sismo de Valdivia de 1960		52.6659
9	Thai (th) แผ่นดินไหวและคลื่นสึนามิในบัลดิเบีย ค.ศ. 1960		42.7642
10	Polish (pl) Trzęsienie ziemi w Chile (1960)		36.7213

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1960 Valdivia earthquake		9 106 036
2	Spanish (es) Terremoto de Valdivia de 1960		6 675 728
3	Japanese (ja) チリ地震 (1960年)		2 614 301
4	Italian (it) Terremoto di Valdivia del 1960		1 570 573
5	German (de) Erdbeben von Valdivia 1960		1 124 907
6	Russian (ru) Великое Чилийское землетрясение		866 228
7	Turkish (tr) 1960 Valdivia depremi		831 715
8	Chinese (zh) 1960年智利大地震		809 348
9	French (fr) Séisme de 1960 à Valdivia		726 916
10	Portuguese (pt) Sismo de Valdivia de 1960		593 402

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Terremoto de Valdivia de 1960		82 318
2	English (en) 1960 Valdivia earthquake		61 986
3	Japanese (ja) チリ地震 (1960年)		23 372
4	Italian (it) Terremoto di Valdivia del 1960		15 536
5	Portuguese (pt) Sismo de Valdivia de 1960		7 737
6	German (de) Erdbeben von Valdivia 1960		5 928
7	Russian (ru) Великое Чилийское землетрясение		4 631
8	Chinese (zh) 1960年智利大地震		4 053
9	French (fr) Séisme de 1960 à Valdivia		3 729
10	Persian (fa) زمین‌لرزه ۱۹۶۰ والدیویا		2 708

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 1960 Valdivia earthquake		744
2	Spanish (es) Terremoto de Valdivia de 1960		251
3	German (de) Erdbeben von Valdivia 1960		185
4	French (fr) Séisme de 1960 à Valdivia		151
5	Japanese (ja) チリ地震 (1960年)		114
6	Italian (it) Terremoto di Valdivia del 1960		108
7	Chinese (zh) 1960年智利大地震		81
8	Portuguese (pt) Sismo de Valdivia de 1960		77
9	Russian (ru) Великое Чилийское землетрясение		76
10	Dutch (nl) Aardbeving Valdivia 1960		52

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 1960 Valdivia earthquake		2
2	Spanish (es) Terremoto de Valdivia de 1960		2
3	Portuguese (pt) Sismo de Valdivia de 1960		2
4	Arabic (ar) زلزال فالديفيا 1960		1
5	Italian (it) Terremoto di Valdivia del 1960		1
6	Japanese (ja) チリ地震 (1960年)		1
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Potres kod Valdivije 1960.		1
8	Chinese (zh) 1960年智利大地震		1
9	Azerbaijani (az) Valdivia zəlzələsi (1960)		0
10	Belarusian (be) Землетрасенне ў Чылі (1960)		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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