An earthquake occurred near Calama, Chile, with seismic activity monitored by the United States Geological Survey.
8 reports, 7 independent
Updated Aug 11
Gone quiet
Reached 7 outlets in its first 24 hours
- Reports
- 8
- Developments
- 2
- Repetition
- 75%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
An earthquake occurred near Calama, Chile, with seismic activity monitored by the United States Geological Survey.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Earthquake near Calama, Chile, monitored by the USGS.1 source
M6.9 earthquake struck near Calama, Chile, with seismic activity felt in Antofagasta.1 source
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The entities involved
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Chile
country in South America and Oceania, with a claim in Antarctica
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United States Geological Survey
scientific agency of the United States government
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