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Shallow 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Chile

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Earth Watch Report  – Earthquake

English: Panorámica de la Ciudad de Concepción...

English: Panorámica de la Ciudad de Concepción, Chile. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Chile

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CONCEPCION, Chile — An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 struck on Sunday evening in southern Chile.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was located south of Concepcion and occurred about 10 miles below the surface. There were no immediate reports of damage or major injuries from the tremblor.

Ironically, the quake struck on the first anniversary of an 8.8  magnitude quake that left 521 people dead and several thousand homeless in 2010.

WKYC-TV

Date/Time (UTC) Magnitude Area Country State/Prov./Gov. Location Risk Source Details
13.11.2012 06:37:02 4.0 South-America Chile Coquimbo Ovalle VulkĂĄn 0 There are airport(s) nearby the epicenter. VulkĂĄn 0 EMSC Details
13.11.2012 06:37:24 6.0 South-America Chile Aisén del General Carlos Ibáńez del Campo Puerto Chacabuco VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 EMSC Details
13.11.2012 06:06:08 5.4 South America Chile Aisén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Puerto Chacabuco VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 USGS-RSOE Details


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