An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale struck 97 km West Southwest of Vallenar, Chile on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
Vallenar is a city and commune in the Atacama Region of Chile.
The earthquake occurred at 01:51:28 (UTC+05:30) and hit Vallenar, Chile at a depth of 35 km, the USGS informed. The earthquake’s epicentre was 28.982°S and 71.642°W, respectively.
No casualties have been reported yet. Further details are awaited.
