Massive 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Caribbean, tsunami warning issued

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake was reported in the Caribbean Saturday night.

The US Geological Survey said the earthquake was reported just after 6:30 p.m. local time about 125 south-southwest of George Town in the Cayman Islands at a depth of about 6 miles.


Information summary of M 7.6 earthquake 209 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands indicating date, time, and coordinates.
A violent quake struck the Caribbean on Saturday evening. USGS

The event sparked a tsunami warning, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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