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Chile struck by 6.1 magnitude earthquake, US agency evaluates damage caused

Summary by Hindustan Times

Chile is located in the so-called “Ring of Fire” — where tectonic plates clash under the surface of the Pacific Ocean and spawn earthquakes and tsunamis.

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The Epoch Times

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Shakes Chile, No Injuries or Damage Reported

SANTIAGO, Chile—A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northern Chile on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. No tsunami warning was issued in the earthquake-prone South American nation. The quake’s epicenter was 64 miles southwest of San Pedro de Atacama, a small town on the edge of the northern desert near Chile’s border with Bolivia, the United States Geological Survey reported. The USGS said that the quake, at 12…

5 days ago·New York, United States

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Hindustan Times

Chile struck by 6.1 magnitude earthquake, US agency evaluates damage caused

Chile is located in the so-called “Ring of Fire” — where tectonic plates clash under the surface of the Pacific Ocean and spawn earthquakes and tsunamis.

5 days ago·New Delhi, India

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