2015 in Chile

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The following lists events that happened during 2015 in Chile.

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September

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References

  1. "Villarrica Volcano erupts in southern Chile". Archived from the original on March 6, 2015.
  2. "The Copa América Chile-2015 will be held from June 11 to July 4". www.conmebol.com. CONMEBOL. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  3. "M8.3 – 54km W of Illapel, Chile". USGS. September 16, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2015.