July 12 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck the Easter Island region in the Pacific Ocean near Chile on Tuesday ... that the agency's office in Valparaiso was in contact with ...

At the northern edge of Chile, visitors can explore the Chinchorro mummies, the oldest known mummies in the world. Located in ...

Up to epidemiological week 16 ending on April 20, 282 cases of dengue were confirmed in Chile, 185 of them imported, while the other 97 were autochthonous on Easter Island, Epidemiology Department ...

Chile’s Interior Ministry Undersecretary ... governor of the Valparaiso Region (V), which includes Easter Island. “If the government fulfils its part, hopefully the clans will suspend the ...

Easter Island, the glaciers of Patagonia, and the Lake District. The best time to visit Chile varies by region and planned ...

One of Easter Island’s world-famous moai statues has been destroyed in an accident. A Chilean island resident was arrested on March 1 after his truck – a private vehicle, not a commercial one ...

Easter Island, the most remote inhabited island on the planet, is 3,700 kilometres from the coast of continental Chile and has an area of 16,628 hectares while the World Heritage property occupies an ...