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Map: 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the Caribbean

A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday and triggered a tsunami advisory in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, according to the United States Geological Survey.

ThePrint · 1d

Earthquake of 7.5 magnitude jolts Cayman Islands

An earthquake of 7.5 magnitude on Richter Scale jolted the Cayman Islands Region on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology said. The earthquake happened at a depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

The Washington Post · 1d

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.

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Earthquakes: Facts about why the Earth moves

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

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Back-to-back earthquakes shake Southern California area, seismologists say. ‘Powerful’

Wherever you are, drop down to your hands and knees and hold onto something sturdy,” officials say. “If you’re using a wheelchair or walker with a seat, make sure your wh ...

Earthquake hits SC, marking first tremors of the year in this part of the state

This was the third earthquake recorded in South Carolina in 2025 after 30 were confirmed there last year, according to the ...

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Letters from readers: STEM competitions, earthquakes and online knowledge

This week, students share their experience participating in a contest, the phenomenon behind natural disasters and what they ...

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San Bernardino earthquake: San Andreas fault fears as 3.5 magnitude quake rocks California

Twin earthquakes shocked California today, just four miles from San Bernardino, registering at about 3.5 on the Richter scale ...

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How many times has New Bedford felt an earthquake? We've been shaken up many times before

People in New Bedford got a surprising jolt Monday — or didn’t, if you felt it or not. The area has felt plenty of ...

New England experiences third earthquake of the week

Just before 8 a.m. Sunday morning, a 2.0-magnitude earthquake rumbled about 6 miles off the coast of York Harbor, Maine, ...

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Santorini Earthquake Emergency Explained: Could the Volcano Erupt?

The Greek island of Santorini has captured global attention, having been shaken by a severe series of earthquakes since last ...

People flee Greece’s Santorini as earthquakes rumble in Aegean Sea

Greek officials have declared a state of emergency, and tourists and locals have fled the tourist island of Santorini amid ...

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Earthquake Of 4.6 Magnitude Strikes Andaman Sea, NCS Reports

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands): An earthquake of 4.6 magnitude on the Richter Scale jolted the Andaman Sea on Saturday, according to the National Center for Seismology. The earthquake ...

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