Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake in Northern Chile Causes No Major Damage

On Thursday, April 17, 2025, a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck northern Chile, according to a report by the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ). The earthquake originated at a depth of approximately 178 kilometers (about 110 miles) below the Earth’s surface, which played a significant role in minimizing its impact on the ground. GFZ – … Continue reading Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake in Northern Chile Causes No Major Damage