Powerful Earthquake Hits Antofagasta, Chile
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Antofagasta, Chile, at a depth of 128 km. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported the quake on Thursday. This seismic event highlights the region's vulnerability to significant geological activity.
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On Thursday, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Antofagasta in Chile, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported.
The quake's epicenter was located at a depth of 128 km (79.54 miles), according to EMSC.
This event underscores the ongoing seismic activity and geological vulnerabilities in the region.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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