a 7.6 magnitude Earthquake occurred off the coast of Chile. Experts of the Pacific tsunami warning centre (PTWC) has announced the possible appearance of a wave after a strong earthquake off the coast of Chile.
According to the USGS, the magnitude of the tremors recorded at 11.22 local time (17.22 Moscow time) was 7.7, RIA “Novosti”.
it is Reported that the earthquake epicenter was located 26 kilometers South-East of Puerto Kelon. Hearth tremors lies at a depth of 40 kilometers.
“the Center reports about the threat of a tsunami in the ocean, close to the earthquake”, – RIA “news” the message from the Pacific tsunami warning centre.
Specifies that we are talking about a radius of 1 thousand in km from the earthquake epicenter.
the American center noted that the risk of tsunami for the Hawaiian Islands in connection with the earthquake in Chile.
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