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6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Chile’s Coquimbo Region; Authorities Rule Out Tsunami Risk
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A earthquake of 4.4 magnitude occurred on Thursday night in the Coquimbo region. The telluric movement, located 45 kilometers northwest of Punitaqui, occurred at 21:58 hours this Thursday. According to auditors, who reported the earthquake in the north of the country, it was perceived in communes such as La Serena and Coquimbo; in addition to the city of Ovalle, where they described the event as a slight tremor. The earthquake corresponds to a p…
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.
A earthquake of 6.1 magnitude was recorded in the northern part of the country this morning, according to the National Seismological Center.According to the information provided by the agency, the earthquake occurred at 10.34 a.m. and had its epicenter at 12.76 kilometers west of Punitaqui, Coquimbo Region, at a depth of 54.4 kilometers.After the earthquake, from the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) reported that the …
A medium intensity earthquake was felt at 10:34 this morning in the central area of the country. According to the first report of Seismology it was of magnitude 6.1 and with epicenter in the Park Fray Jorge, in the Region of Coquimbo. Senapred for its part points out that it was perceived between the regions of Atacama and O’Higgins. They add that “through the National System of Disaster Prevention and Response, possible damages to people, alter…
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake on the Richter scale shook the regions of Coquimbo, Atacama, Valparaíso, O’Higgings and Ñuble on Thursday, February 11, in the northern part of Chile, the risk of tsunami was ruled out. The earthquake was 54 kilometres deep and its epicenter was located 13 kilometres west of Punitaqui, in the Coquimbo region, reported the National Seismological Center of the University of Chile. Also, the earthquake, which has come to …
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…
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