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A 6.2 Magnitdue Earthquake Struck off the Coast of Chile.

May 18, 2012 – A 6.2 Magnitude Quake Struck off the West Coast of Chile: The tremor hit May 17th, at the boundaries between the Nazca Plate and the Antarctic plate (see map). The Nazca Plate forms the eastern boundary … Continue reading

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