A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE, at 2024-10-24 12:05:39 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE
Recommendation Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur.
Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.