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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits near coast of central Chile, GFZ says

By Thomson Reuters Jul 3, 2026 | 4:14 PM

July 3 (Reuters) – An ​earthquake ‌measuring 5.5 magnitude ‌struck ​near ⁠coast of ⁠central Chile on ​Friday, ⁠the ⁠German Research ​Centre ​for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The ‌quake hit ⁠at a depth ⁠of ‌10 ⁠km (6.21 ​miles), ‌according to ​GFZ.

(Reporting ⁠by Angela Christy in ​Bengaluru)