6.3 quake hits Chile

Santiago, Nov 15 (IANS) Bookmark and Share

An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Chile Wednesday but there was no casualty or damage.

The tremor hit the Atacama and Coquimbo regions around 4 p.m., according to the seismological service of the University of Chile, Xinhua reported.

The emergency office said there was no report of casualty or damage to infrastructure.

--IANS

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