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Earthquake today: Watch the moment 8.3 magnitude quake hits Santiago in Chile | Earthquake today: Watch the moment 8.3 magnitude quake hits Santiago in Chile |
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Tsunami warnings have been issued across the Pacific after a magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile, killing at least five people. | Tsunami warnings have been issued across the Pacific after a magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile, killing at least five people. |
The powerful quake shook buildings as far south as Chile's capital, Santiago, around 175 miles (280km) away from the epicentre. | The powerful quake shook buildings as far south as Chile's capital, Santiago, around 175 miles (280km) away from the epicentre. |
The quake has also been captured on CCTV. | The quake has also been captured on CCTV. |
One million people have been evacuated nationwide. Reports indicate that at least 20 people have been injured. | One million people have been evacuated nationwide. Reports indicate that at least 20 people have been injured. |
The quake and four aftershocks resulted in waves of up to 4.3m (13ft) hitting coastal areas including Coquimbo and Tongoy which were heavily flooded. | The quake and four aftershocks resulted in waves of up to 4.3m (13ft) hitting coastal areas including Coquimbo and Tongoy which were heavily flooded. |
Chilean President, Michelle Bachelet, has said she will visit both towns on Thursday. | Chilean President, Michelle Bachelet, has said she will visit both towns on Thursday. |
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