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Earthquake of magnitude 7.8 strikes off tip of South America, tsunami threat issued
Earthquake of magnitude 7.8 strikes off tip of South America, tsunami threat issued
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Drake Passage, between the southern tip of South America and Antarctica, following which, a tsunami threat was issued, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said Friday.
The quake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), the United States Geological Survey reported.
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