Gempa kuat 7.1 skala Richter wis nyerang Chili tengah, udakara 35 kilometer sisih kulon kutha pesisir Valparaiso, laporan USGS.
Gempa kasebut ana ing jerone 10.0 km, miturut US Geological Survey, sing wiwitane ngukur tremor kanthi magnitudo 6.7.
Sawisé lindhu sing ana ing 6:38 pm wektu lokal, Kantor Darurat Nasional (Onemi) mandheg mrentahake evakuasi pancegahan ing sadawane wilayah pesisir Valparaiso lan O'Higgins, ujar gempa kasebut ora "nyukupi kahanan sing dibutuhake kanggo ngasilake. tsunami ing pesisir Chili."
Miturut skala intensitas Mercalli sing digunakake kanggo ngukur kekuwatan lindhu, guncangan sing luwih gedhe dirasakake ing antarane wilayah Coquimbo lan Biobio, ujare Onemi. Sawetara wilayah ndhaptar potensi poin VII sing artine daya sing dibebasake dening lindhu bisa nyebabake karusakan ing bangunan kasebut.
Gempa kuat guncang bangunan ing ibukutha Santiago, miturut saksi, sing Nanging, kacarita ora korban langsung utawa karusakan.
APA sing kudu dijupuk saka ARTIKEL INI:
- 38 pm local time, the National Emergency Office (Onemi) stopped short of ordering a precautionary evacuation along the coastal regions of Valparaiso and O’Higgins, saying the quake does not “meet the conditions necessary to generate a tsunami on the coast of Chile.
- Some of the regions registered a potency of VII points meaning that the power released by the quake could result in damage to the buildings.
- According to the Mercalli intensity scale used for measuring the strength of an earthquake, greater jolts was felt between the regions of Coquimbo and Biobio, Onemi announced.
