Monday, October 26, 2009

USGS | 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit DRAKES PASSAGE - 827 km (514 mi) SSE from Punta Arenas, Chile - Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 08:04 PM at epicenter

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The Drake Passage or Mar de Hoces -Sea of "de Hoces"- is the body of water between the southern tip of South America at Cape Horn, Chile and the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It connects the southwestern part of the Atlantic Ocean (Scotia Sea) with the southeastern part of the Pacific Ocean and extends into the Southern Ocean.