A massive earthquake of preliminary magnitude 7.3 struck near San Pedro de Atacama in Chile on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said. The agency added that the tremor hit 41 kilometres southeast of San Pedro de Atacama town at a depth of 128 km.
Several social media users posted videos of aggressive shaking. Some said that tremors were also felt in Brazil. The Honolulu Emergency Management said that there was no tsunami warning issued in Oahu.
