6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Chile’s Coquimbo Region; Authorities Rule Out Tsunami Risk
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6.1-magnitude quake hits Chile’s Coquimbo region; authorities rule out tsunami risk
A magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck northern Chile on Thursday morning, with the epicentre in the Coquimbo region. Chile’s National Seismological Center (CSN) said the event occurred at 10:34:30 local time, locating it 13 km west of Punitaqui at preliminary coordinates of latitude -30.781 and longitude -71.613, with an estimated depth of 54 km.
News to the Day and to the Hour Latest News of today Among the cities where he felt most strongly are Coquimbo, La Serena, Ovalle, Vicuña, Salamanca, Santiago, Valparaíso and Viña del Mar. So far no serious structural damage or confirmed victims have been reported.A earthquake of 6.1 magnitude was recorded on Thursday, February 12, on the central coast of Chile, according to the National Seismological Center. The epicenter was located 15 kilome…
The tectonic movement was recorded at 10:34 local time with epicenter near Fray Jorge Park. The entry A earthquake of 6.1 was registered in Chile and affected Mendoza, San Luis, San Juan and La Rioja was first published in #BorderPeriodismo.
The National Seismolic Center of Chile reports a magnitude 6.1 earthquake to the west of Punitaqui, Coquimbo region. Chilean authorities have ruled out the activation of a tsunami alert.
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale, with epicenter in the Coquimbo region, Chile, shook the morning of this Thursday, February 12, and had a wide impact on Argentine territory.According to the definitive data of the National Institute of Seismic Prevention (INPRES), the movement was recorded exactly at 10:34:29. SCOPE IN CORDOB AND OTHER ARGENTINA PROVINCES Although the epicenter was located on the Chilean side of the mountain r…
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