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Planetary tremors, tectonic plate movements, watch for Chile

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6.6 magnitude earthquake, the fourth in the series, strike offshore of Maule Chile today at a depth of 25.4 km. The Caribbean Plate is now showing inordinate signs of strain. The region is very unstable and we could see a major seismic event soon.

There were few major earthquakes last three days in Chile – 4.8, 5.6, 4.7, 6.0, 5.8 yesterday, 4.9, 4.7, 6.1 two days ago and 5.9, 5.3, 4.8 and strong 6.8 three days ago.

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M 5.2 at Papua New Guinea, 4.5 Argentina and 4.7 Morocco are reported.

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