A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of central Chile on Friday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).
GFZ said the quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles). There were no immediate reports of casualties, injuries or damage.
Authorities are monitoring the situation, while further assessments are expected to determine whether the tremor caused any significant impact in the affected coastal areas.
Chile is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries because it lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region known for frequent seismic activity.Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Off Central Chile Coast
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of central Chile on Friday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).
GFZ said the quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles). There were no immediate reports of casualties, injuries or damage.
Authorities are monitoring the situation, while further assessments are expected to determine whether the tremor caused any significant impact in the affected coastal areas.
Chile is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries because it lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region known for frequent seismic activity.Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Off Central Chile Coast
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of central Chile on Friday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).
GFZ said the quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles). There were no immediate reports of casualties, injuries or damage.
Authorities are monitoring the situation, while further assessments are expected to determine whether the tremor caused any significant impact in the affected coastal areas.
Chile is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries because it lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region known for frequent seismic activity.
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