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Club de Deportes Cobreloa S.A.D.P. ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkluβ ðe ðeˈpoɾtes koβɾeˈloa] ⓘ ), commonly referred to as Cobreloa, is a Chilean football professional club based in Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile. They compete in the Primera División. The club's home ground is the Estadio Zorros del Desierto .
Estadio Municipal "Zorros del Desierto" de Calama ( Spanish pronunciation: [esˈtaðjo ˈθoros ðel deˈsjeɾto] ) is a football stadium in Calama, Chile owned by the Municipality of Calama, it is the home field of the Cobreloa football team and sometimes used by Chile national football team to serve as home ground. [11]
February. 1 February – The newspaper El Mercurio de Calama is founded. Law 16744 is published, which establishes regulations on work accidents and professional illnesses. 2–12 February – The ninth version of the Viña del Mar International Song Festival is held.
Chuquicamata ( / tʃuːkiːkəˈmɑːtə / choo-kee-kə-MAH-tə; referred to as Chuqui for short) is the largest open pit copper mine in terms of excavated volume in the world. [citation needed] It is located in the north of Chile, just outside Calama, at 2,850 m (9,350 ft) above sea level.
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile.Stretching over a 1,600-kilometre-long (1,000-mile) strip of land west of the Andes Mountains, it covers an area of 105,000 km 2 (41,000 sq mi), [2] which increases to 128,000 km 2 (49,000 sq mi) if the barren lower slopes of the Andes are included.
Tsunami. Yes. Casualties. 1 dead. The 2010 Pichilemu earthquakes (Spanish: Terremoto de Pichilemu de 2010 ), also known as the Libertador O'Higgins earthquakes, were a pair of intraplate earthquakes measuring 6.9 and 7.0 Mw that struck Chile 's O'Higgins Region on 11 March 2010 about 16 minutes apart. The earthquakes were centred 15 kilometres ...
Calama, Chile. / 22.467°S 68.933°W / -22.467; -68.933. Calama is a city and commune in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. It is the capital of El Loa Province, part of the Antofagasta Region. Home of famous group, Eunji Fans CALAMA, Calama is one of the driest cities in the world with average annual precipitation of just 5 mm (0.20 ...
The 1985 Rapel Lake earthquake [4] [5] occurred on 8 April at 21:56:59 local time with a moment magnitude of 7.2 and a maximum perceived intensity of VI ( Strong ). [6] The shock was centered 75 kilometres (47 mi) southwest of Santiago, Chile, [3] with a focal depth of 37.8 km (23 mi). [7]