Location map of the earthquake. A strong aftershock of the March 11 Pichilemu earthquake occurred today, at 12:29:49 local time (16:29:49 UTC), National Emergencies Office of Chile reports. The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.9, and occurred 13 kilometers southwest of Lolol, O'Higgins Region, at a depth of 50 kilometers. The United States Geological Survey , however, reported the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.9, and that it occurred at a depth of 64.9 kilometers. The epicenter was located 70 kilometers west-southwest of Rancagua , O'Higgins; 80 kilometers north-northwest of Curicó, Maule ; 80 kilometers south of San Antonio, Valparaíso ; and 125 kilometers southwest of Santiago, Metropolitan Region. The University of Chile Geological Service, for their part, reported the earthquake had a magnitude of 5.6, and that it occurred 43 kilometers southwest of Santa Cruz , at a depth of 51 kilometers. According to BBC News , eight aftershocks have occurred along the coast of O'Higgins Region, between magnitudes of 3.1 and 3.7.
Location map of the earthquake. A strong aftershock of the occurred today, at 12:29:49 local time (16:29:49 UTC), reports. The earthquake had a of 5.9, and occurred 13 kilometers southwest of Lolol, O'Higgins Region, at a depth of 50 kilometers. The , however, reported the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.9, and that it occurred at a depth of 64.9 kilometers. The epicenter was located 70 kilometers west-southwest of , O'Higgins; 80 kilometers north-northwest of , ; 80 kilometers south of , ; and 125 kilometers southwest of Santiago, Metropolitan Region. The Geological Service, for their part, reported the earthquake had a magnitude of 5.6, and that it occurred 43 kilometers southwest of , at a depth of 51 kilometers. According to , eight aftershocks have occurred along the coast of O'Higgins Region, between magnitudes of 3.1 and 3.7.
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