Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude shakes Chile.
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake rattled Chile's Tarapacá region on Sunday, as confirmed by the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The quake hit at a depth of approximately 103 kilometers (64 miles).
Reports differ slightly on the exact location of the epicenter, with one source indicating it was near Camiña, approximately 101 kilometers from Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile, while another puts it closer to Iquique itself.
The seismic activity occurred on May 25, but due to UTC timing discrepancies, some sources reported it happening close to May 26. The EMSC provided the magnitude and depth details.
The earthquake news has been widely reported, with varying accounts in history about the exact location of the epicenter in Chile's Tarapacá region. Businesses in Iquique may be impacted due to the seismic activity, while local residents are following entertainment news for updates on potential aftershocks. Additionally, people are monitoring the weather reports to assess any potential damage caused by the earthquake.
