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Nepal Earthquake: Major 7.5-Magnitude Quake Rocks Country
Above: a map of the Nepal earthquake By the Caribbean Journal staff Tragedy struck Nepal this weekend, with the country’s worth earthquake in almost a century killing more than 1,800 people. The earthquake struck Nepal on Saturday, according to the United […]
Trinidad, Venezuela Shaken By 5.2-Magnitude Earthquake
Above: a map of the quake (graphic: USGS) By the Caribbean Journal staff Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela were shaken by a 5.2-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake was focused at an […]
Earthquake Shakes Northern Coast of Dominican Republic
Above: a map of the quake (graphic: USGS) By the Caribbean Journal staff The northern coast of the Dominican Republic was shaken by an earthquake on Friday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake struck at around […]
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Earthquake Causes Shaking in Guadeloupe, St Maarten, Dominica
Above: Guadeloupe (CJ photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Guadeloupe and the Eastern Caribbean were shaken by a 5.6-magnitude earthquake on Friday afternoon, according to a report from the United States Geological Survey. The quake’s epicenter was about 2 kilometers […]
St Lucia Shaken By Earthquake
Above: St Lucia By the Caribbean Journal staff The island of St Lucia was shaken by a 5.0-magnitude earthquake on Sunday, according to the USGS. The quake, which struck at a depth of 36 kilometers, was around 61 km east […]
Strong 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Costa Rica and Panama
Above: a map of the quake (graphic: USGS) By the Caribbean Journal staff A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook Costa Rica and Panama on Saturday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake, which occurred at a depth of […]
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Costa Rica Shaken By 4.3M Earthquake
Above: a map of the quake (graphic: USGS) By the Caribbean Journal staff Costa Rica was shaken Sunday by a 4.3-magnitude earthquake, according to data from the United States Geological Survey. The quake’s epicentre was in San Antonio, about 2 […]
Southern Dominican Republic Shaken By 4.2-Magnitude Earthquake
Above: a map of the quake (graphic: USGS) By the Caribbean Journal staff The Southern Dominican Republic was shaken by a 4.2-magnitude earthquake on Sunday morning, according to data from the United States Geological Survey. The quake occurred at a […]
Another Earthquake Near Cuba
Above: a map of the quake (graphic: United States Geological survey) By the Caribbean Journal staff Cuba’s year of heightened seismic activity is continuing. Another earthquake struck near Cuba early Sunday morning, with a 4.4 magnitude quake occurring southeast of […]