Powerful 7.5 earthquake hits south of Chile

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A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck south of Chile in the Drake Passage on Thursday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake struck at a depth of around 10.8 kilometers (6.71 miles), it said. Tremors were felt across several cities in both Chile and neighbouring Argentina. There have been no immediate reports of damage. Following the quake, Chile’s Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service