COPIAPO, Chile (Reuters) -As the northern Chilean city of Copiapo was preparing last week to hold earthquake drills, it was hit by a real-life one: a 6.4-magnitude quake that cut power to thousands ...

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck northern Chile on Friday, causing minor damage to infrastructure and cutting power to more than 20,000 people. Authorities have not reported any casualties following ...

Presidential pre-candidate Carolina Toha was speaking with two journalists about her campaign proposals when the studio began to shake. The interviewers and Toha interrupted the broadcast, immediately ...

Chile has been hit by massive earthquakes which left buildings shaking after the "strong and long" seismic event struck the northern part of the South American country. The 6.7 magnitude quake saw ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian Far East. This quake was measured as the strongest ever on record to date. Historically, some other notable earthquakes have occurred in ...

Chile sits on Pacific Ring of Fire tectonic belt Experts predict major quake after last big one in 2010 Country holds drills to prepare emergency response Recent planned drill suspended due to real ...