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5.1-magnitude quake hits Drake Passage -- GFZ

Xinhua
| February 28, 2026
2026-02-28

BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Drake Passage at 1831 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 60.27 degrees south latitude and 61.44 degrees west longitude. Enditem

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