6.8 earthquakes in the mid-Chile coast, extraordinary destructive power, situation watchful, Argentina

2019-09-30 19:11:14

6.8 magnitude earthquake, unusual destructive power off central Chile, watch situation carefully

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has been reported on the central coast of Chile.

The epicenter is 11.0 km.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has occurred at 12:57 pm on Friday (29), USGS said.

The quake was off the Pacific coast, 67 kilometers from Constitucion, Maule, Chile.

According to the USGS, the Chilean earthquake is 6.8.

It is not yet checked whether or not people have been killed.

In 2016, there was a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Ecuador.

According to the Ministry of Public Security, an earthquake killed 262 people in Ecuador.

In total, about 2,800 casualties have been reported.

Earthquakes also occurred in the Philippines, Argentina, Indonesia, and Turkey on the 29th.

Argentina is 6.1 in size.