movi Jepinize: 8.2 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Northern Chile

Wednesday, April 02, 2014

8.2 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Northern Chile

 8.2 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Northern Chile
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A powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake hits northern Chile, Tuesday night, triggering Tsunami Alerts on the country's Pacific coast.

According to the the U.S. Geological Survey, "the quake struck about 8:46 p.m. local time, some 60 miles northwest of Iquique. It had a depth of 12.5 miles."

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