Tag: United States Geological Survey

Tsunami threat issued as magnitude 7.8 quake strikes off tip of South America

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -A tsunami threat was issued after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Drake Passage, a stretch…

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Two killed as major quake strikes southern Philippines

A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least two people dead and…

Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 strikes Drake Passage, USGS says

(Reuters) -A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Drake Passage on Thursday, a body of water located between the…