2 quakes hit Chile, South Shetland Islands; no major damage

Two almost simultaneous earthquakes were felt Saturday in the South Shetland Islands in the Antarctica and in central Chile, where buildings shook in the country’s capital. No casualties or damage were immediately reported. The quake in the South Shetland Islands had a magnitude of 6.9 with a depth of 9.6 kilometers, according...

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Antarctica Chile Interior Ministry Santiago South Shetland Islands U.S. Geological Survey