6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes off Chile coast

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 18:00

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has reportedly struck off a Chile coast on Monday. However, no tsumani warning has been issued so far.

Magnitude 5.0 quake strikes northern Chile

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 09:35

A mild 5.0 earthquake has struck Chile`s north-eastern region, but there are no reports of injuries or damage.

6.3-magnitude quake hits Chile

Last Updated: Thursday, November 15, 2012, 12:18

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

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Chile, no damage seen

Last Updated: Saturday, November 5, 2011, 14:14

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook northern Chile early Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of any damage.

Magnitude 5.3 quake shakes Chile, no damage seen

Last Updated: Thursday, March 17, 2011, 08:50

The quake rattled central Chile, shaking buildings in the capital Santiago.

Quake hits southern Chile, a year after huge one

Last Updated: Monday, February 28, 2011, 08:39

Chile state emergency office said there were no reports of damages, injuries.

Magnitude 6.5 quake hits central Chile coast

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 18:38

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit near the coast of central Chile on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, but emergency officials said there were no reports of injuries or damage.

Chile quake: Official toll rises to 521

Last Updated: Sunday, May 16, 2010, 12:06

Chile`s govt raised official toll from an earthquake and tsunami to 521.

Tidal wave killed 100 in Chile: Report

Last Updated: Monday, April 12, 2010, 11:12

At least 100 people were killed by the tsunami that hit coastal areas in central and southern Chile after the 8.8 magnitude earthquake on February 27, the La Tercera newspaper reported on Sunday, citing a police agency report.

Chile`s latest quake toll stands at 486 dead

Last Updated: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 11:39

Chile`s government has raised the number of confirmed deaths from the February 27 earthquake and tsunami to 486. A report last week listed 432 dead.

Over 400,000 students back to school in Chile

Last Updated: Monday, April 5, 2010, 10:36

More than 400,000 students will resume classes Monday in schools across Chile after a devastating earthquake destroyed large areas of the central and southern regions of the country, a minister said.

Chileans` quake knowledge saved thousands of lives

Last Updated: Saturday, March 20, 2010, 09:45

Chileans` knowledge of earthquakes, combined with the abnormally long time it took for the February 27 quake to reach its crescendo, saved thousands of lives.