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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits Chile coast: USGS

Other News Materials 5 December 2018 22:35 (UTC +04:00)
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit the coast of central Chile on Wednesday afternoon
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits Chile coast: USGS

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit the coast of central Chile on Wednesday afternoon, Reuters reports according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake struck at 2:12 p.m. local time (1712 GMT) about 9 km (5.6 miles) south-southwest of the port city of San Antonio, the USGS said. The shallow quake, just 40.8 km (25.35 miles) below the surface, rattled buildings in the capital city of Santiago.

No initial damage or injuries have been reported.

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