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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes near Chilean city of Coquimbo -EMSC

Reuters AMERICAS
Published January 12,2023
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An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck near the city of Coquimbo in Chile on Thursday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake hit at a depth of 56.7 km (35.23 miles), the USGS added.

EMSC, which first reported the quake, revised down its magnitude to 5.5 from 6.2 earlier.