Strong earthquake felt on Chile-Bolivia border, intensity measured 5.5 on Richter scale

Chile-Bolivia Border Earthquake: The German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said that an earthquake of 5.5 magnitude occurred in the Chile-Bolivia border area in the South American continent on Tuesday. The GFZ said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 104 km (64.62 mi). At present, there is no information about any loss of life or property due to this shock.

Sep 12, 2023 - 13:42
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Strong earthquake felt on Chile-Bolivia border, intensity measured 5.5 on Richter scale

Strong earthquake tremors were felt in the Chile-Bolivia border area in the South American continent on Tuesday. The German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said that the intensity of this earthquake was measured at 5.5.

The GFZ said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 104 km (64.62 mi). At present, no information about any kind of damage has been revealed.

The devastating earthquake in the African country of Morocco has taken away more than 2800 lives so far. Relief and rescue operations are still going on in Morocco and many countries have provided help to this country.

Rescue teams have started reaching remote areas in the operation with the participation of Spain, Qatar, Britain, Israel, and UAE. The death toll in Friday night's earthquake has increased to 2,862, while 2,562 people are injured.

Muskan Kumawat Journalist & Writer