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Earthquake of 7.5 magnitude hits Drake Passage

The News International · 5h

7.5 magnitude earthquake shakes remote Drake Passage, no tsunami risk

A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck the remote Drake Passage late Thursday, August 2, 2025 prompting initial tsunami warning in parts of Antarctica before the threat was

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Earthquake of 7.5 magnitude hits Drake Passage: What we know

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern tip of South America, in the Drake Passage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports, striking at the shallow depth of 10 kilometers. Chile has also issued a tsunami threat advisory.

Magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits off South American tip, no tsunami risk

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) revised down the quake magnitude, initially reported at 8, adding that it hit at a depth of 11 km (7 miles). The earthquake struck more than 700 km (435 miles) southeast of Argentina's city of Ushuaia,

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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Near Argentina and Chile

The epicenter of the 7.5-magnitude quake was in the Drake Passage, a body of water between the southernmost tip of South ...

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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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Home of 80-foot killer waves: All about Drake Passage, the dangerous ocean stretch that even advanced ships don’t dare to pass

A strong earthquake hit the Drake Passage. It prompted tsunami alerts for Chilean Antarctic bases. The Drake Passage is known ...

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