Today, Monday, an earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale struck the north-central coast of Chile
The US Geological Survey stated that the epicenter of the quake occurred 49 km from Coquimbo province, at a depth of 35 km.
There were no reports from the authorities in Chile of human or material damage as a result of the earthquake
Earlier in the day , the National Center for Seismology in India reported that an earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale struck the Nicobar Islands in southeastern India the earthquake occurred 270 km from the Campbell Bay area, and at a depth of 10 km