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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on Friday morning local time in Chile, around 3:34 minutes, magnitude (M) 8.3 earthquake was reported. Then, M8.8 was revised upwards.

The epicenter was about north-northeast from the city of Concepción in central Peru in the Pacific coast 115 km, the depth of the epicenter about 35 kilometers. Southwest from the capital Santiago, Concepcion is about 341 kilometers away. The city has a population of two cities in Chile is about 20 million people.

More human, more physical damage is unclear, and the information that the building collapsed in Santiago. Earthquakes occur only in sleep time to be concerned about the occurrence of casualties. Guests staying at the hotel in Santiago, under the sway has been reported broken window glass. There was no damage to the building itself. Santiago, and Concepcion in the event of power failure.

Issued a tsunami warning for Chile and Peru to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii. The center also reported up to approximately 2.7-meter tsunami was observed.

According to the USGS, in Chile in May 1960, M9.5 earthquake, which killed 1655 people. In Haiti, the Caribbean this year January 12, M7.0 earthquake of 20 victims and the people around.