Magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes near Tarauaca, Brazil

(KRON 4) – According to reports, A 6.8 magnitude earthquake has struck 55.3 miles west of Tarauaca, Brazil. Around 11:25 a.m. Pacific Time. The earthquake reportedly struck 357.28 miles deep. According to the

U.S. Geological Survey, only a few people have reported having felt the quake, at this time. Even being a larger magnitude quake, it remains a ‘green alert’ related to fatalities and economic losses meaning it has a low likelihood of causing damages. READ MORE