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Major earthquake rocks the South Atlantic Ocean

Major earthquake rocks the South Atlantic Ocean far off the coast of Argentina

The United States Geological Survey reports a major, preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean

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7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes South Atlantic Ocean near Argentina

A significant 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit the South Atlantic Ocean's Drake Passage, leading Chilean authorities to issue a potential tsunami advisory for parts of Antarctica.

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Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 strikes Drake Passage, USGS says

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Drake Passage on Thursday, a body of water located between the southern tip of South America and Antarctica, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.

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Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Rocks Drake Passage, Spares Tsunami Threat

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake occurred in the Drake Passage, sparking a brief tsunami warning for Chile. Initially reported as ...

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Where is Drake passage located? USGS confirms 7.5 magnitude earthquake

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Drake Passage on Thursday, August 21, 2025. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) initially measured the quake as magnitude 8, but later revised it down to ...

No tsunami threat to Hawaii after Drake Passage earthqake

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center of Honolulu says there is no tsunami threat following an 8.0-magnitude earthquake in the Drake Passage. The earthquake struck at about 4 :35 p.m. at a depth of 10 ...