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Caribbean Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Advisory

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The 7.6-magnitude earthquake occurred approximately 20 miles north of Honduras and 130 miles south-west of the Cayman Islands on Saturday. The US Tsunami Warning System initially issued warnings to over a dozen countries, predicting waves of up to three meters, but later lifted the warnings by 9 p.m., stating the threat had passed. A 0.1-foot wave was recorded off the coast of Mexico.

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    US Geological Service
    1. Luckily, the remote location of these earthquakes limits the potential for significant damage due to shaking.

sources

  1. 1.The New York Times
  2. 2.BBC
  3. 3.CNN
  4. 4.New York Times
  5. 5.Times

perspectives

  1. 1.Natural Disasters
  2. 2.Earthquakes
  3. 3.Tsunami

countries

  1. 1.CubaCU
  2. 2.HondurasHN
  3. 3.HaitiHT
  4. 4.Cayman IslandsKY
  5. 5.MexicoMX
  6. 6.Puerto RicoPR
  7. 7.Virgin Islands, U.S.VI

organizations

  1. 1.US Tsunami Warning Center
  2. 2.US Geological ServiceUS
  3. 3.US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

persons

  1. 1.Andrés R Martínez

technicals

  1. 1.Caribbean Sea