Hidden magnitude-8.2 earthquake source of mysterious 2021 global tsunami

ScienceDaily
Feb 8, 2022, 12:44 pm109 pts
Scientists have uncovered the source of a mysterious 2021 tsunami that sent waves around the globe. In August 2021, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit near the South Sandwich Islands, creating a tsunami that rippled around the globe. The epicenter was 47 kilometers below the Earth's surface -- too deep to initiate…

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