An earthquake measuring 6.4 points in the Richter scale was felt in central Chile on Friday afternoon, hitting the Santiago Metropolitan Area, O'Higgins and Maule, but no tsunami likely to hit shores.

An earthquake measuring 6.2 degrees on the Richter scale struck Chile's Easter Islands in the South Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, US and Chilean seismic centres reported, while an ensuing tsunami ...

The blackout was the biggest in Chile since at least 2010 ... This time however, there was no quake, tsunami, volcano, landslide or floods to explain the power cut in a country accustomed to ...