SANTIAGO, Chile — A 5.1-magnitude temblor has shaken awake residents of Chile’s capital, but no damage or injuries have been reported.
The US Geological Survey reports that the earthquake occurred Saturday at 4:28 a.m. local time. It was centered in the Chile’s metropolitan region, at a depth of about 40 miles.
The University of Chile’s seismological service measured the quake as stronger, with a 5.3 magnitude.
The Chilean government’s National Emergency Office says no injuries or damage have been reported, and basic services have not been affected.