BUENOS AIRES (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 31st March, 2023) A powerful 6.3 earthquake struck off the Chilean coast on Thursday, the National Seismological Center of the University of Chile said.
The quakes were registered at 02:33 p.m. local time (17:33 GMT). The epicenter was located at a depth of 15 kilometers (9 miles) under the surface of the country's central region.
So far, there have been no reports of possible casualties and damage.
A total of 7,273 earthquakes were registered across Chile in 2022, according to data provided by the National Seismological Center.
