What was the magnitude of the earthquake that occurred in the Metropolitan Region? – 2024-08-03 00:07:52

by times news cr

2024-08-03 00:07:52

The earthquake in the Metropolitan Region had its epicenter 28 kilometers northwest of Colina, with an origin at a depth of 81 kilometers.

Six of the nine tremors that shook the country this morning have registered magnitudes greater than 3.0according to the report of the National Seismological Center (CSN)among which stands out the 3.5 magnitude earthquake recorded in the Metropolitan Region.

The earthquake occurred at 9:00 sharp and Its epicenter was 28 kilometers northwest of Colinawith an origin at a depth of 81 kilometers.

On the other hand, according to what was reported by the CSN, The largest earthquake of the day occurred at 04:52 hourswith its epicenter located 98 kilometers southeast of Socaire, in the Antofagasta Region.

Its origin was located at a depth of 198 kilometers and It reached a magnitude of 3.8, with no material damage or personal injuries reported..

Other earthquakes recorded this Monday

In addition to this morning’s earthquake in the Metropolitan Region, during the early hours of this Monday, July 29, there were Two 3.3 magnitude tremors in different areas of the country.

The first one happened at 02:14 hours, with its epicenter located 10 kilometers southwest of Fray Jorge Parkin the Coquimbo Region.

The second earthquake of magnitude 3.3 occurred at 04:30 hours. The epicenter was located 30 kilometers southwest of Ollagüein the Antofagasta Region.

At the same time, at 02:43 hours, Another 3.2 magnitude earthquake also shook the Antofagasta RegionIt originated at a depth of 263 kilometers and its epicenter was located 57 kilometers southeast of Socaire.

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