7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean southwest of Cayman Islands, USGS says
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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.The New York Times - 1h -
Strong quake triggers "tsunami threat" for Cuba, Honduras and Cayman Islands
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 -
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes in the western Caribbean
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Major Caribbean earthquake triggers tsunami alerts
Warnings have been issued for a number of countries including Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Cayman Islands.BBC News - 2h -
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 SaturdayABC News - 3h -
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7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean southwest of Cayman Islands, USGS says
Some islands and countries urged people near the coastline to move inland in case of a tsunami.ABC News - 1h
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