Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes near Chilean city of Coquimbo -EMSC
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 09:41 | 12 January 2023
- Modified Date: 09:56 | 12 January 2023
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.