BFF-01 Strong 6.7-strength earthquake jolts north-central Chile: USGS

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Strong 6.7-strength earthquake jolts north-central Chile: USGS

SANTIAGO, Jan 20, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit
north-central Chile on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

The quake struck at a depth of 53 kilometers (32 miles) with an epicenter
some 15 kilometers southwest of Coquimbo, USGS said.

BSS/AFP/MSY/0819 hrs