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1st LD-Writethru: 8.2-magnitude quake hits Chile: CENC

Xinhua, September 17, 2015 Adjust font size:

A 8.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off central Chile at 6:54 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter is located at 31.6 degrees south latitude and 71.6 degrees west longitude. The quake struck at a depth of about 20 km. Endite