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Evacuations in Antarctica, Chile after major offshore quake
SANTIAGO >> A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile in the Drake Passage between Cape Horn and Antarctica at a depth of 6 miles today, the United States Geological Survey said, sparking evacuations due to a tsunami threat limited to that region.
The massive inflow of tourism in Antarctica during the austral summer, almost 125,000 visitors per season, more than double ...
"NOAA Tsunami Warning Centers indicated that there is a tsunami threat in southern Chile and Antarctica, with potential wave heights of 0.3 – 3 meters. The Warning Centers additionally indicate ...
Alicia Cebrian, director of SENAPRED, said an "instrumental tsunami" was recorded in the Prat Base in Antarctica, with a variation of 6 centimeters (2.3 inches) in sea level. She added that ...
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