USGS: Powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake prompts tsunami threat throughout the Caribbean
HOUSTON — A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Saturday south and southwest of the Cayman Islands. It triggered tsunami advisories for parts of the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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.
The Karnes County earthquake was the third-strongest recorded in South Texas, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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