BREAKING NEWS

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near northern Chile coast

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck near the coast of northern Chile on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The quake was at a depth of 21 kilometers (13.05 miles), GFZ added.

GFZ had initially put the magnitude at 6.2 and the depth at 10 km.

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