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An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 shook the Caribbean Sea, impacting Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the British Virgin Islands ...

A tsunami warning across much of the Caribbean was lifted. By Andrés R. Martínez A large, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean on Saturday evening, prompting a tsunami warning across ...

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Aftershocks can occur days, weeks or even years after the first earthquake.

An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck north of Honduras on Saturday, February 8, the German Research Center for Geosciences said. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), GFZ said ...

The Caribbean 7.6 earthquake has put at least 12 islands under a potential tsunami threat, as its effects are felt far and ...

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of at least 7.5 struck north of Honduras in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, multiple international research centers said. The German Research Center for ...

A tsunami warning was cancelled in the Caribbean Sea after the region’s most powerful earthquake in four years struck in the sea north of Honduras on Feb 8. The United States Geological Survey ...

Apple Maps now shows the Gulf of America as the name for the large body of water. Bloomberg reported the change would be rolled out to users in the U.S. first before being rolled out globally.

U.S. Google Maps results for "Gulf of Mexico," automatically changed to "Gulf of America" and showing the location's label as "Gulf of America." Credit: Mashable screenshot / Google Late last ...

“Gulf of America” is now in official use on a U.S. government database of geographic names and on Google Maps after President Donald Trump last month issued an executive order to rename the ...