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    6.1 magnitude earthquake hits south of Africa

    USGS

    A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook the waters off southern South Africa, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported Thursday.

    The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, with an epicenter recorded at 2,155 km SE of Cape Town.

    No tsunamis have been reported so far.

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