7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean Near Cayman Islands

Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes in the western Caribbean

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck in the western Caribbean on Saturday night, prompting a tsunami advisory for the Cayman Islands as Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands were cleared of the threat.

NBC News - 34m

Tsunami alerts cancelled after 7.6-magnitude earthquake in Caribbean

Warnings had been issued for a number of countries including Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Cayman Islands.

BBC News - 1h

Powerful earthquake in Caribbean triggers brief tsunami alerts

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 ...

CBS News - 1h

7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean Near Cayman Islands

The 7.6-magnitude tremor struck south of the Cayman Islands on Saturday. A tsunami warning across much of the Caribbean was lifted.

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A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean southwest of Cayman Islands, USGS says

The United States Geological Survey says an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of Cayman Islands on Saturday

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