5.9-magnitude quake hits 52 km SW of Canete, Chile -- USGS-Xinhua

5.9-magnitude quake hits 52 km SW of Canete, Chile -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2023-12-24 12:11:45

BEIJING, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 52 km SW of Canete, Chile at 0323 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 11.8 km, was initially determined to be at 38.08 degrees south latitude and 73.88 degrees west longitude.