6.1-magnitude quake hits northern Chile -- GFZ

6.1-magnitude quake hits northern Chile -- GFZ

Xinhua
26 May 2026, 03:45 GMT+

BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted northern Chile at 2152 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 152 km, was initially determined to be at 22.47 degrees south latitude and 68.85 degrees west longitude.

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