An 6.1 measure earthquake hit the region close to Iquique in Chile at 4:54 pm today local time.
The city is a travel and tourism spot in Chile and home to the duty-free zone called “Zofri” and a growing number of high-rise resort hotels along its beaches.
Event Time
Nearby Cities to the earthquake include:
22km (14mi) W of Iquique, Chile
195km (121mi) S of Arica, Chile
205km (127mi) N of Tocopilla, Chile
248km (154mi) S of Tacna, Peru
475km (295mi) SSW of La Paz, Bolivia
No reports of major destruction, injury, or tsunami threats are reported.
WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:
- The city is a travel and tourism spot in Chile and home to the duty-free zone called “Zofri”.
- 205km (127mi) N of Tocopilla, Chile.
- 195km (121mi) S of Arica, Chile.
