Historically, the Drake Passage has experienced several notable earthquakes, but a magnitude 8.0 quake is particularly alarming. For instance, the 2004 Sumatra earthquake, which triggered a ...

On a seemingly ordinary day, the Drake Passage—a turbulent body of water between South America and Antarctica—was rocked by a 7.5 magnitude earthquake, prompting a temporary tsunami alert from the ...

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Drake Passage region on Thursday, shaking the Chilean Antarctic zone and ...

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake rattled the Chilean Antarctic region and the southern Drake Passage on Thursday, the US Geological ...

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the South Atlantic Ocean near the Chilean Antarctic region and the Drake Passage — ...

A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck the remote Drake Passage late Thursday, August 2, 2025 prompting initial ...

A magnitude-7.5 earthquake has struck just south of Chile, in the Drake Passage. The quake struck at 2.16pm at a depth of ...

A preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit the Drake Passage, a body of water between the southern tip of South America and ...

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Drake Passage region on Thursday, shaking the Chilean Antarctic zone and ...

A major, preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean late on Thursday, prompting a tsunami ...

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake recently struck the Drake Passage, with no casualties or harm reported in the areas nearby.

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 ...