Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes northern Chile: GFZ SANTIAGO: An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 and at a depth of 44 km struck northern Chile on Friday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. Chile's National Emergency Office said it had detected no immediate harm to people, basic... Women 11 Sep, 2020
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Chile coast: USGS A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit the coast of central Chile early on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake struck at 7:19 a.m. (1019 GMT) around 120 km (75 miles) south-southwest of the port city of Coquimbo, the USGS added. Women 10 Apr, 2018
Quake hits Chile SANTIAGO: A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off the coast of central Chile on Tuesday evening, the US Geological Survey said, although there were no immediate reports of major damage. The quake, centred 79 km southwest of Coquimbo, was around 32 km... Women 11 Feb, 2016
In Chile, world's astronomy hub, scientists fear loss of dark skies CERRO LAS CAMPANAS: When some of the world's leading astronomers scaled a frosty, Chilean peak in mid-November to break ground on a state-of-the-art, $1 billion telescope, they were stunned by an unexpectedly hazy glow. On the floor of the... Mobile & Apps 16 Dec, 2015
Magnitude 6.9 quake hits off Chile: USGS SANTIAGO: A strong, 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Tuesday night, but there were no immediate reports of damage, the Chilean emergency office said. The US Geological Survey said the quake, initially reported as magnitude... Women 11 Nov, 2015
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes Chile, no tsunami seen SANTIAGO: A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck just onshore in Chile in the early hours of Saturday, but no damage was reported and the navy said it did not expect a tsunami. The quake's epicenter was about 100 km (62 miles) south of the port city of... Women 07 Nov, 2015
Chile quake toll 13 SANTIAGO: The strong earthquake and consequent tsunami that hit Chile earlier this week killed 13 people and left six still missing, according to latest government figures out Friday. Thousands of people along the South American country’s ravaged... Women 20 Sep, 2015
Powerful quake hits off coast of Chile, some coastal flooding SANTIAGO: A magnitude 8.3 earthquake hit off the coast of Chile on Wednesday, shaking buildings in the capital city of Santiago and flooding some coastal areas under a tsunami warning. At least three people were killed by the quake about 280 km... Women 17 Sep, 2015
Messi in training Argentina's Lionel Messi smiles during a training session in La Serena, Coquimbo, on Tuesday, ahead of their Copa America quarter-final match against Colombia on June 26. Photo: AFP