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A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shakes El Salvador but there are no initial reports of damage
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A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shakes El Salvador but there are no initial reports of damage

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — A strong earthquake drove frightened residents of El Salvador’s capital into the streets Thursday morning, but there was no immediate report of damage or…
Posted by John McCarthy January 9, 2025
Tsunami warning issued in Northern California after 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes
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Tsunami warning issued in Northern California after 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes

LOS ANGELES — Tsunami warnings have been issued for nearly 5 million people along parts of the Northern California and Oregon coastlines after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the California coast. The…
Posted by John McCarthy December 5, 2024
Strong earthquakes shake southeast Cuba on the heels of hurricane, islandwide blackouts
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Strong earthquakes shake southeast Cuba on the heels of hurricane, islandwide blackouts

HAVANA — Back-to-back earthquakes hit southeastern Cuba on Sunday, damaging houses, buildings and power lines as well as causing landslides, the government said. The United States Geological Survey reported that…
Posted by John McCarthy November 10, 2024
‘Moderate’ 3.7 magnitude earthquake strikes near St. Thomas
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‘Moderate’ 3.7 magnitude earthquake strikes near St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A "moderate" 3.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Caribbean Sea near St. Thomas island, U.S. Virgin Islands at 9.12 a.m. Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The…
Posted by John McCarthy August 4, 2024
‘Light’ 3.4 magnitude earthquake hits near St. Thomas on Sunday afternoon
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‘Light’ 3.4 magnitude earthquake hits near St. Thomas on Sunday afternoon

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A light magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred in the North Atlantic Ocean near the coast of St. Thomas just after noon on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The…
Posted by John McCarthy May 13, 2024
‘Strong’ 4.9 magnitude earthquake hits near Anegada; no tsunami threat
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‘Strong’ 4.9 magnitude earthquake hits near Anegada; no tsunami threat

ROAD TOWN, Tortola — A "strong" magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred about 33 miles northwest of Anegada Island in the British Virgin Islands at 8:23 a.m. AST today, the Pacific Tsunami…
Posted by John McCarthy April 28, 2024
Cluster of 17 Minor Earthquakes Strikes St. Thomas, St. John Today
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Cluster of 17 Minor Earthquakes Strikes St. Thomas, St. John Today

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A 4.9 magnitude earthquake rattled the territory at 4:00 p.m. today, but it was too weak to create any damage nor initiate any kind of tsunami. According…
Posted by John McCarthy January 29, 2024
4.6-magnitude earthquake rattles Puerto Rico
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4.6-magnitude earthquake rattles Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Puerto Rico around last night, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake hit at 11:07 p.m. Tuesday about 5.59 miles (9…
Posted by John McCarthy January 17, 2024
5.7 magnitude earthquake hits northeast of the Dominican Republic; no tsunami warning
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5.7 magnitude earthquake hits northeast of the Dominican Republic; no tsunami warning

SANTO DOMINGO — A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of the Dominican Republic this afternoon, but there were no reports of damage or injury, officials said. The earthquake…
Posted by John McCarthy December 22, 2023
British Virgin Islands: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake strikes north of Anegada today
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British Virgin Islands: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake strikes north of Anegada today

ROAD TOWN, Tortola — A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred in the Atlantic Ocean near the British Virgin Islands at 10:27 a.m. today. The epicenter was about 5 miles (9 km)…
Posted by John McCarthy December 9, 2023

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