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Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes offshore Bio-Bio, Chile - EMSC

21 September 2021 - 15:58 By Radhika Anilkumar
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The quake was at a depth of 2 km, EMSC said.
The quake was at a depth of 2 km, EMSC said.
Image: REUTERS/Ricardo Arduengo

 An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck offshore Bio-Bio in Chile on Tuesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 2 km, EMSC said.

Reuters

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