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Tremor today, Thursday, May 1 in Chile: Epicenter consultation and magnitude

During this , have been registered with varied intensity in different parts of the country.

However, most movements are imperceptible, because Chile is located on the limit of Nazca and South American tectonic plates, whose movements produce vibrations by the earth’s cortex.

For security reasons, it is relevant to remain informed about the recent tremors registered in the country, a carried out by the National Seismological Center of the University of Chile.

Tremor today, , April 1 in Chile

These are the earthquakes informed by Seismology:

17:57 hours

of Magnitude 4.0 74 km west of Taltal Already a depth of 41 km.

15:06 hours

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.2 57 km west of Mina hidden already a depth of 79 km.

14:47 hours

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.0 45 km west of Ollagüe already a depth of 119 km.

14:37 hours

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.2 37 km northwest Mina collahui Already a depth of 106 km.

11:29

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.1 64 km north of Calama Already a depth of 109 km.

11:21

Earthquake of Magnitude 4.3 95 km east of FOire already a depth of 233 km.

10:34 hours

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5 51 km southwest Pisagua Already a depth of 47 km.

06:24 hours

Earthquake of Magnitude 4.1occurred at 79 km southwest of FOire Already a depth of 225 km.

04:29 hours

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.6occurred 17 km south of Arica Already a depth of 70 km.

01:44 hours

Earthquake of Magnitude 4.7occurred at 90 km northwest of FOire Already a depth of 208 km.

What to do in case of an earthquake

The National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) delivered some recommendations on how to act in the face of an importance seismic movement.

These are the suggestions delivered by Senapred:

  1. Keep calm and look for a place of seismic protection.
  2. Protect under a firm element. If it is not possible, stay next to the same object.
  3. Cut electricity and close water and gas passage keys.
  4. If you are on the street, get away from buildings, posts and electrical cables.
  5. In case of being in a massive event, the person must stay in place and protect the and neck with the arms. In addition, you will also have to follow the instructions of the security managers of the enclosure.
  6. If it is driving in a tunnel, bridge or highway, the speed and stop after leaving the place should be reduced
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