Massive 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Antofagasta, Chile

A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Antofagasta, Chile, on Thursday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The quake occurred at a depth of 128 kilometers. Initially, the magnitude was reported as 6.8, but it was later revised to 7.3.

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck Antofagasta, Chile, on Thursday. The seismic event was reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

According to the EMSC, the quake's depth was measured at 128 kilometers (approximately 79.54 miles). Initially, the magnitude was pegged at 6.8 before being revised to 7.3.

Further details about the impact and any potential damages or casualties are yet to be reported.

(With inputs from agencies.)