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Karl V. Steinbrugge Collection: S1738

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  • Title: New market building
  • Creator(s): Steinbrugge, Karl V.
  • Date: 1960-06-22
  • Location: Chile/SOUTH AMERICA
  • Earthquake: Chile earthquake, May 22, 1960 Magnitude: 8.5

Description: New market Building, almost complete. A series of cracks exist at the port hole level (second story). Some structural damage in the interior. Probably much of the damage can be attributed to the foundations (type of foundation is unknown). Puerto Montt, Chile.

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