The magnitude of the earthquake that shook northern Chile this afternoon

The magnitude of the earthquake that shook northern Chile this afternoon
The magnitude of the earthquake that shook northern Chile this afternoon

In total eight earthquakes have been recorded during this Sunday, according to the report from the National Seismological Center (CSN).

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 was recorded in the afternoon hours of this Sunday, April 28, in the vicinity of the Collahuasi mine.in the Tarapacá region, according to the National Seismological Center (CSN), dependent on the University of Chile.

According to what was reported by the entity, The tremor occurred at 3:31 p.m. and the epicenter was located 30 kilometers northwest of said mine.at a depth of 112 kilometers.

It was about second earthquake in the same area of ​​the daysince at 07:45 hours another earthquake magnitude 2.5 occurred 50 kilometers southwest from the Collahuasi mine.

On that occasion the tremor originated at a depth of 109 kilometers.

Other earthquakes of the day in Chile

In total eight earthquakes have been recorded during this Sunday in Chile, and the second of greatest magnitude occurred at 9:50 a.m.

It had its epicenter 18 kilometers south of San José de Maipo, in the Metropolitan Region and reached a magnitude of 3.5, with an origin at a depth of 106 kilometers.

Another tremor that reached 3.0 magnitude occurred at 1:33 p.m. and was located 49 kilometers west of Ollagüe, in the Antofagasta Region.

The other earthquakes varied between 2.5 and 2.8 in magnitude.

None of them caused personal injury or misfortune.


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