Tsunami advisory canceled for Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands after magnitude-7.6 earthquake in the Caribbean
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred on Saturday in the Caribbean Sea, according to the US Geological Survey, sparking a tsunami warning.
7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean southwest of Cayman Islands, USGS says
MEXICO CITY -- A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea south of the Cayman Islands Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Several islands and countries urged people near the coastline to move inland but authorities in most places later lifted the tsunami alerts.
Powerful 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Cayman Islands
A massive 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck in the Caribbean on Saturday evening, approximately 130 miles southwest of the Cayman Islands. The National Weather Service ( NWS) Tsunami Alerts has confirmed that all forecast water levels are expected to remain below 1 foot, with the earliest arrival times in Puerto Rico within about one hour.
Powerful earthquake strikes Caribbean Sea, tsunami threat for some
The powerful quake, which struck 10 km below the Earth's surface, prompted the National Weather Service (NWS) Tsunami Warning System to issue tsunami alerts for coastal regions of the Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Cuba, Mexico, Honduras, Bahamas, San Andres and Providencia, Belize, Haiti, Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, and Guatemala.
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean, some islands urge residents to leave coastlines
A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea south of the Cayman Islands Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Several islands and countries urged people near the coastline to move inland but authorities in most places later lifted the tsunami alerts.
7.6-magnitude earthquake triggers Caribbean tsunami warnings
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday triggered tsunami warnings for Cuba and the Cayman Islands and tsunami advisories for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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