Earthquake in Chile

A powerful magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck central Chile, causing concern among the population. Scientists are monitoring the situation.

The German Research Centre for Geosciences reported that a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck central Chile on Thursday. This event has been notable in the region, causing concern among local residents. Scientists continue to monitor the situation for further information.

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