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6.2-magnitude aftershock hits Chile: USGS
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- A new 6.2-magnitude aftershock hit central Chile late Sunday, the latest after a massive 8.8-degree earthquake early Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Full story
Tsunami warning lifted for all Pacific nations
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- "The Pacific-wide tsunami warning issued by the pacific tsunami warning center is now canceled for all countries, " the Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said in a statement. Full story
Chilean quake-triggered tsunami spares Asia-Pacific region
HONG KONG, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- As the tsunami warnings were mostly canceled in the Asia-Pacific region except for Japan and no major damage or injuries were reported so far. Full story
China ready to deliver quake-relief assistance to Chile: FM
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- China is ready to provide emergency relief assistance to quake-hit Chile, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said Sunday.Full story
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