M5.2 earthquake - 298 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile

What happened

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 298 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile on 1 Apr 2020, 04:09 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.