Chilean authorities ordered coastal evacuations Sunday following a powerful Christmas Day earthquake offshore the south of the country that triggered tsunami alerts. The quake registered 7.7 on the ...

Reactions to the possible arrival of a giant wave varied in each nation, most of which have experienced devastating earthquakes in the past. In Mexico, the office of Civil Protection issued an alert ...

Hundreds of people were seen rushing out of Constitucion and Concepcion to higher ground as troops waved them up the hillsides as sirens wailed across the devastated cities. The tsunami warnings came ...

a major 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck in the Drake Passage, the body of water separating South America and Antarctica, on Friday, May 2, 2025. Shutterstock Santiago: Chilean authorities issued a ...

Chilean authorities issued a tsunami warning for the country’s southernmost region Friday morning, after a major 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck in the Drake Passage, the body of water separating ...

Chilean authorities issued a tsunami warning for the country's southernmost region on Friday morning and both Chile and Argentina ordered evacuations after a major 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off ...

Powerful quake sparks tsunami threat for a huge part of the Pacific Ocean The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has raised a tsunami alert late on Tuesday following a powerful 7.7 earthquake that struck ...

Living by the ocean is like dating someone with explosive tendencies. Beautiful most days, but capable of unleashing hell without warning. The 2010 Chile event serves as our sobering case study. It ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 struck 225 km (140 miles) southwest of Puerto Montt in southern Chile on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey said. A tsunami warning was ...