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Earthquake measuring 5.8 shakes central Chilean coast

June 01, 2026 / 8:55 AM
Earthquake measuring 5.8 shakes central Chilean coast
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Sharjah24 - WAM: An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale stroked near the coast of central Chile at 21:34 GMT on Sunday.

Shallow-depth quake

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported that the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres. The epicentre was initially located at 32.78 degrees south latitude and 71.82 degrees west longitude.

June 01, 2026 / 8:55 AM

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