Chile earthquake tsunami warning lifted

Chile earthquake tsunami warning lifted

BBC news released that A tsunami alert issued after a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake off the coast of southern Chile has now been lifted.

The quake struck at 14:22 GMT on the island of Chiloe, about 40km (25 miles) south-west of Quellon, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

No casualties have been reported. Some 4,000 people were evacuated.

Chile's national emergency services office had initially issued an alert and ordered the evacuation of coastal areas of Los Lagos region.

Residents of Quellon were among those who headed to safe areas ahead of the tsunami warning being lifted.

Chile's President Michelle Bachelet tweeted: "Much strength and encouragement to the compatriots affected by the tremor in Chile and other areas in the south. Emergency procedures are already in place."

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