INQUIRER.net: 7.3-magnitude quake off Antarctica, no injuries

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7.3-magnitude quake off Antarctica, no injuries Jul 16th 2013, 00:29 BUENOS AIRES—A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Antarctica on Monday, generating large waves but causing no injuries, seismic experts at Argentina's Orcadas base in Antarctica said.   "At 11:03 local time (1403 GMT) on Monday, the seismological station ... registered an earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale in the area near the base, with an epicenter 10 kilometers (six miles) deep," Argentina's Antarctic management said in a statement.   The earthquake did not cause any damage to the base or cause any injuries to the staff, it said, adding there were no reports of damage or injuries at other bases on the Antarctic peninsula. &n... Keep on reading: 7.3-magnitude quake off Antarctica, no injuries Media files: antartica-coast-map1.jpg (image/jpeg)

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