An earthquake magnitu 7.1 to 1.862 kilometers northeast of Prat base hit the area of Chilean Antarctica.
This was announced by Chile's seismology through Twitter, where it was reported that the earthquake fulfills the conditions for generating a tsunami on the national coasts.
It's worth saying it in the first place The report pointed to a 7.4 earthquake on Richter, but with the conclusion of the protocol it has been accurate in terms of its size.
Earthquake of 7.1 in the South Atlantic (Southern Sandwich Region).
There is no risk of tsunami
RT / RT pic.twitter.com/ectjBAZcoc– Seismology Chile (@SismologiaCh) December 11, 2018
SHOA ⚠️ | EARTHQUAKE FROM M7.4 TO 1862 KILOMETERS TO NORTH EAST OF BASE PRAT, DO NOT MEET THE TERMS THAT ARE NECESSARY TO GENERATE A TSUNAMI IN CHISTEN OF CHILE.
– Seismology Chile (@SismologiaCh) December 11, 2018