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Chile issues tsunami warning after earthquake

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Warning issued for remote Magallanes region on Chile 's southern tip and Antarctic Territory .

7.4 magnitude earthquake struck 219km ( 136 miles ) off the coast of Ushuaia , Argentina , on Friday .

More than 1,700 people have been evacuated to higher ground in the remote region.

The earthquake struck the Drake Passage between Cape Horn and Antarctica .

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