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Magnitude 6.8 quake hits off Antarctica: USGS [1]

A strong quake of magnitude 6.8 struck north of Antarctica on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but it was not expected to cause a tsunami.

Publication Date: 
12/05/2017
Reuters [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Earthquakes [4], Antarctica [5]
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