Thousands were evacuated after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Chile's southern coast on Friday morning.

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake was recorded on Friday, May 2, off the southern coasts of Argentina and Chile, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

A strong offshore earthquake caused a tsunami scare in the far south of Chile and Argentina on Friday, with authorities evacuating residents of coastal areas for hours before scaling back the threat ...

A small tsunami has arrived in Antarctica, and residents of Southern Chile and Southern Argentina are evacuating.

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina on Friday ... which also ordered evacuations in the nearby Antarctic areas. Photos and social media videos showed ...

A huge 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the south of Argentina and Chile, prompting fears of a tsunami. The southern coastal ...

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake off the coast of Argentina triggered a tsunami alert in southern Chile, prompting evacuations in Magallanes and Antarctic research bases, authorities confirmed.

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A major earthquake with ... and it struck about 219 kilometers (173 miles) south of Argentina's southernmost city of Ushuaia, the remote outpost from which most Antarctic ...

in Antarctica, it added. Situated at the southern tip of South America, the Magallanes region is Chile’s second largest but is sparsely populated, and lies adjacent to Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego ...

Officials fear a huge tsunami could be heading for Chile after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Argentina ... could be up to 9ft tall, while Antarctica faces potential waves ...

off the coasts of Argentina and Chile, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The earthquake struck along the Drake Passage, which runs between South America and Antarctica, just before 9 a.m. ET.