Update: Chile earthquake magnitude has been upgraded again. Now it’s 8.3
USGS upgrades magnitude of earthquake off Chile's coast to 8.2; Chilean agency reports 8.3 – @USGS, @CNNEE http://t.co/u1Bu0MM3eq
— Breaking News (@BreakingNews) April 2, 2014
Update: The earthquake in Chile is now upgraded to an 8.2. Pray for the people in Chile.
Tsunami Warning (Pacific): NOTE REVISED MAGNITUDE OF 8.2 TSUNAMI WARNING IN EFFECT FOR CHILE/PERU/ECUADOR TSUNAM… http://t.co/0p1Uf3Q3Ld
— Earthquakes Tsunamis (@NewEarthquake) April 2, 2014
A magnitude 8.0 Earthquake in Chile near Iquique has just struck. No report yet of damage, injuries or causalities, but with a quake this big, all three are likely. The 8.0 Chile earthquake has resulted in a tsunami warning issued for all Latin American Pacific coast. The largest earthquake ever recorded was also in Chile (it was a 9.5).
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8.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Chile. Tsunami warning in effect for Chile, Peru and Ecuador. http://t.co/cMSUuJ5ySk
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) April 2, 2014
Sea-level gauge on Chile coast. (look at far right part of graph) #earthquake #tsunami pic.twitter.com/eS5UGbh12D via @severestudios
— NewsBreaker (@NewsBreaker) April 2, 2014
Power outages reported in Arica and Calama, Chile due to 8.0 #earthquake. (via @Chile_Temblores)
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) April 2, 2014
#EARTHQUAKE UPDATE: Map shows ground zero for 8.0 shaker in Iquique, Chile http://t.co/OLhbq0JgGE pic.twitter.com/PuDh2RK4bD
— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) April 2, 2014