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Tsunami warning canceled for Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands after earthquake in Caribbean Sea
A tsunami warning, issued after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea Saturday evening north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands, was lifted after the tsunami threat ...
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Santorini is at the center of a mystery: Why do earthquakes keep shaking the island?
The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed. The Greek island of Santorini might be known for its iconic white ...
Los Angeles Times3d
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Caribbean; some islands urge residents to leave coastlines
MEXICO CITY — A magnitude 7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and some islands and countries urged people ...
CNN5d
Santorini in state of emergency after strongest quake in days of tremors
A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake was recorded in days of near-constant tremors, which have almost emptied the famous Greek tourist haven of ...
Oklahoma's News6d
Two years on, survivors of Turkish earthquake still struggle with loss and hardship
The magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Feb. 6, 2023, and a second powerful tremor that came hours later, destroyed or damaged hundreds of thousands of buildings in 11 southern and southeastern Turkish ...
CNN4d
Biggest quake yet could be still to come on Greek tourist island, seismologist warns
Bossu described the current seismic activity rocking Santorini – which is known as an “earthquake swarm” – as “very unusual.” Normally, he says, “what you observe is a large ...
Sky6d
Santorini earthquakes: What is causing 'unusual' seismic activity and what is the advice for tourists visiting Greece?
Multiple earthquakes rattling the Greek island of Santorini have prompted thousands of people to flee, disrupted travel for tourists and damaged infrastructure. Quakes up to a magnitude of five ...
ABC News6d
Earthquakes keep rattling Greece's volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes
ATHENS, Greece -- Earthquakes rattled Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes through the night and into Wednesday as authorities bolstered their emergency plans in case the ...
The Express Tribune3d
7.6 magnitude earthquake hits Caribbean, several islands issue tsunami warnings
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 6:23 p.m. local time ...
Human Rights Watch5d
Accountability Elusive Two Years after Türkiye’s Devastating Earthquakes
On February 6, 2023, Türkiye’s southern provinces were hit with devastating earthquakes that left more than 53,000 people dead and over 107,000 injured. The earthquakes exposed the decades ...
The New Zealand Herald3d
Tsunami warning lifted following 7.6 magnitude earthquake near Cayman Islands
“Based on all available data ... the tsunami threat from this earthquake has passed and there is no further threat,” the US Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said. Notable quake, preliminary ...
Yahoo News Canada6d
Hundreds of earthquakes have hit the Greek island of Santorini this week, prompting residents to flee. Here's what's been happening.
A series of earthquakes have been rattling the volcanic Greek island of Santorini for days, prompting residents to evacuate and officials to quickly strengthen emergency plans. Santorini is one of ...