Tsunami warning canceled for Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands after earthquake in Caribbean Sea
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea Saturday evening north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands.
Tsunami warning in the Caribbean after 7.6 mangitude earthquake in the Pacific: these are the affected areas
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea has placed Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands under a tsunami advisory.
Caribbean Earthquake Sparks Tsunami Warning
A brief tsunami warning was issued for Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands on Saturday evening after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea. The National Tsunami Warning Center has since confirmed that the threat of a tsunami has passed. Newsweek has contacted the Center, via email, for comment.
7.6-magnitude earthquake shakes Caribbean islands
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.
Earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hits Caribbean, triggers tsunami warning
A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea near the Cayman Islands, prompting tsunami warnings. The quake struck 125 miles south-southw
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean, some islands urge residents to leave coastlines
The quake struck at 6:23 p.m. local time in the middle of the sea and had a depth of 10 kilometers, the USGS said.
7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Cayman Islands; Tsunami Advisory Canceled
A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean, about 130 miles southwest of the Cayman Islands, which triggered a tsunami advisory for several islands nearby Saturday evening.
Earthquake in Caribbean triggers "tsunami threat" for Cuba, Honduras and Cayman Islands, officials say
The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.6 earthquake occurred Saturday around 6:23 p.m. Eastern Time with an epicenter about 129 miles southwest of George Town, the capital of the Cayman Islands.
Caribbean earthquake map shows 12 islands facing tsunami risk after 7.6 quake
The Caribbean 7.6 earthquake has put at least 12 islands under a potential tsunami threat, as its effects are felt far and wide in the region, causing fear and havoc
Major earthquake shakes Caribbean, tsunami threat subsides for islands
A Tsunami Advisory was issued on Saturday evening following 7.6 magnitude earthquake, which occurred southwest of the Cayman Islands in the Northwest Pacific. The National Tsunami Warning Center said sea-level fluctuations and strong ocean currents were possible in the aftermath of the earthquake but the threat did not rise to a Tsunami Warning.
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A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Caribbean; some islands urge residents to leave coastlines
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