Chile issued an evacuation warning for the distance region of the south coast after size 7.4 earthquake hit the area.
Geological research of the United States confirmed the earthquake hit the passage of Drake between Cape Roga and Antarctica At a depth of just 10 km (6 miles) on Friday.
Chilica National Disaster Prevention Service and the answer states that the coastal area of the Magallanes region should be evacuated due to the risk of tsunami.
“Due to the threat of Tsunami, the evacuation of the Area of Antarctic Territory, Magallanes Region,” National Prevention and Reaction Service (Sened) said (Sened) said in the message sent to the public.
The warning says that the dangerous waves are possible for shores within 300 km from the epicenter of the earthquake. Local self-government agencies are also addressed to warn the coastal populations that can be at risk and monitoring of threat levels.
Video circulation appears to be captured by the sirens for warning for tsunami as it seems how people are running out of the coast.
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