BREAKING: "Mega Earthquake" 7.0 Chile Tsunami Watch
March 16 2014
An earthquake hit today off the coast of Chile on Sunday.
The 7.0 temblor struck about 40 miles (64 kilometers0 west-northwest of Iquique and 101 miles (162 kilometers) south-southwest of Arica, the U.S. Geological Service said.
It hit at a depth of 20.5 miles (33 kilometers).
A tsunami warning was issued along the coast, and evacuations were ordered as a precaution, reported Reuters.
There’s no tsunami warning as of yet.
Are you prepared?
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