On May 2, a strong earthquake struck southern Chile with a magnitude of 7.4. The epicenter was 219 km south of Ushuaia, under the ocean. No casualties or damage have been reported so far. Due to a tsunami threat, evacuations began in Chilean coastal areas. Residents of Punta Arenas were quickly moved to safer locations. Chile's president announced full mobilization of emergency services. In Argentina, all water activities and navigation in the Beagle Channel were suspended. Tremors were felt in Ushuaia, but no evacuation was carried out. The Chilean navy warned of waves heading toward Antarctica. Waves may reach distant areas within the next 12 hours. Authorities urge people to stay calm and follow emergency instructions.