Tsunami warnings issued after a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocked the Caribbean Sea have been cancelled, the US ...
Initial forecasts indicated potential tsunami waves could reach Puerto Rico's western coast by 8:46 p.m. EST (9:46 p.m. local time), with the Virgin Islands expected to experience impacts ...
The U.S. government's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said “tsunami waves reaching 1 to 3 meters above the tide level are possible along some coasts of Cuba.” ...
All tsunami alerts and threats have been canceled ... Tsunamis are a series of long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of water in the ocean, usually from a large earthquake on ...
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake was reported in the middle of the Caribbean Sea Saturday night – triggering a wave of tsunami warnings around the region that have since been lifted. The earthquake ...
The center later canceled the warning for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, but said warnings were still in place for Cuba – where tsunami waves of between 1 and 3 meters above tide level are ...
Tsunamis can be triggered as secondary disasters following megathrust earthquakes, with their intensity largely dependent on the magnitude of shallow seismic ruptures. Historically, considerable ...
It said wave heights of up to 3.3 feet were expected. The Dominican government also issued a tsunami alert and recommended residents on the coast move to higher, inland areas. It later canceled ...
The center later canceled the advisory for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, but said advisories were still in place for Cuba – where tsunami waves of between 1 and 3 meters above tide level ...