A major earthquake with magnitude 7.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, Drake Passage (0 miles). Unique identifier: us6000rgf4. Ids that are associated to the event: pt25283002, at00t3xnl1, us6000rgf4. The temblor was reported at 20:29:20 / 8:29 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Drake Passage (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/10/25 / 2025-10-10 20:29:20 / October 10, 2025 @ 8:29 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 10.499 km (7 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10.499 km, -61.967° West, -60.1738° South.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 7.0 to 7.9 may cause serious damage. Each year there are an estimated 15 major quakes in the world.

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