Magnitude 6.1 quake hits northern Chile

Magnitude 6.1 quake hits northern Chile

Magnitude 6.1 quake hits northern Chile:- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile, 144 km (90 miles) southeast of Calama, at a depth of 188 km, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday.

The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 and struck at about 5:15 a.m. (0815 GMT), USGS said.

There were no immediate reports on social media of damage or casualties.

Source:- http://www.reuters.com/article/us-chile-quake-idUSKBN17H07E

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