7.3-magnitude earthquake hits north Chile

Washington - Thursday's powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred in Chile's mining-heavy Antofagasta region, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.اضافة اعلان

The earthquake, which was centered around 20 km south of San Pedro de Atacama, was not expected to cause a tsunami, according to the U.S. Tsunami Warning System and the national disaster prevention and response service of Chile.

No early reports of damage were received.

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