Powerful Quakes Hit Drake Passage & Philippines

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The dangerous sea route of Drake Passage, located between South America and Antarctica, was jolted on Friday by powerful tremors deep beneath the earth. According to the US Geological Survey, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the region. The tremor occurred at a shallow depth of just 10 kilometres below the seabed, which made its intensity clearly … Read more

Philippines 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Mindanao

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Philippines 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck the Philippines on Friday morning, shaking the coastal area near the town of Marinig in the Mindanao region. The epicenter was recorded at a depth of around 10 kilometers, triggering strong and widely felt tremors that caused panic as residents rushed to safer locations. … Read more