Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes near Chilean city of Coquimbo -EMSC

(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck near the city of Coquimbo in Chile on Thursday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 60 km (37.28 miles), the EMSC added.

(Reporting by Mrinmay Dey in Bengaluru; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)