Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes Chile

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Santiagoa, Sept. 1 (BNA): An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near the coast of Northern Chile on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.

 

It earlier showed the magnitude as 7 and 6.7, with the quake at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), according to Reuters.

 

There was no tsunami threat from the earthquake, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.

 

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