Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Coquimbo, Chile

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Coquimbo, Chile, on Sunday at a depth of 38 km, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Coquimbo, Chile
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A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the coastal city of Coquimbo in Chile this Sunday, announced the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

The quake's focus was measured at a depth of 38 kilometers (23.61 miles) by EMSC.

Authorities are monitoring the situation for potential aftershocks and damage reports.

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