6.1-magnitude quake hits northern Chile -- GFZ-Xinhua

6.1-magnitude quake hits northern Chile -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-05-26 05:58:45

BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted northern Chile at 2152 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 152 km, was initially determined to be at 22.47 degrees south latitude and 68.85 degrees west longitude.