Tsunami Warning Issued After 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake in Chile

santiago, chile - Chilean authorities issue a tsunami warning for the southernmost region following a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake, urging coastal evacuation in Magallanes and nearby Antarctic areas.

Tsunami Warning Issued After 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake in Chile

Chilean President Gabriel Boric has declared a tsunami warning for the region of Magallanes after a significant 7.5 magnitude earthquake. The warning also extends to the nearby Antarctic territories as a precautionary measure.

Evacuation Orders

Residents are advised to evacuate to safe areas at least 30 meters above sea level. The evacuation is a preventive action to ensure the safety of the population in the event of a possible tsunami.