{"id":576568,"date":"2010-05-24T13:14:58","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T17:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/map-of-the-day-brazil-earthquake-2010-5"},"modified":"2010-05-24T13:14:58","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T17:14:58","slug":"map-of-the-day-heres-where-brazil-just-got-hit-by-a-6-5-magnitude-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/576568","title":{"rendered":"MAP OF THE DAY: Here&#8217;s Where Brazil Just Got Hit By A 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil just got rocked by a <a href=\"http:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/recenteqsww\/Quakes\/us2010wrbc.php\">6.5 magnitude earthquake<\/a> in the northwest portion of the country. In contrast, the highly destructive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/chile-struck-my-massive-88-magnitude-quake-2010-2\">Chilean earthquake<\/a> of February had a magnitude of 8.8.<\/p>\n<p>The earthquake hit the state of Acre, which is <a href=\"http:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/recenteqsww\/Quakes\/us2010wrbc.php\">1687 miles<\/a> from the country&#8217;s capital of Brasilia.<\/p>\n<p>Acre produced only <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acre_%28state%29\">0.2%<\/a> of the Brazilian economy in 2005, so from an economic standpoint, this shouldn&#8217;t be a significant negative.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/recenteqsww\/Maps\/region\/S_America.php\">From USGS.gov<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bfab3647f8b9a460a830000\/brazil-earthquake.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Brazil Earthquake\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/map-of-the-day-brazil-earthquake-2010-5#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/H_4VwhEtoQY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil just got rocked by a 6.5 magnitude earthquake in the northwest portion of the country. In contrast, the highly destructive Chilean earthquake of February had a magnitude of 8.8. The earthquake hit the state of Acre, which is 1687 miles from the country&#8217;s capital of Brasilia. Acre produced only 0.2% of the Brazilian economy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-576568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}