The 7.6 earthquake on Saturday night shook the Western Caribbean, indicating a tsunami advice for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands that was soon canceled.
According to the US Geological Survey, the Timbler at 6:30 am at the ET’s depth of about 6 6 miles, about 130 miles southwest of George Town, Chemine Island, at the depth of 130 miles southwest of the Chemine Island Attack.
According to the survey, Cuba and the island of Cayman were also at risk of tsunami.
According to the agency, a national seasonal service tsunami advisory has appealed to the residents of the covered area to take action as dangerous waves or stream tsunamis are expected or are expected.
“The island is in danger of a centenary tsunami. Residents living near the coast are encouraged to move abroad.
USGS Measuring the earthquake initially Massively at 8.0, but later re -evaluated its energy and determined that it measures 7.6.
Since the Tumblr was located under an island from all around the Caribbean, according to USGS mapping, the agency said that “no less or no population” suffered a shaking.
The USGS placed an earthquake on a strike slip near the boundary between North America and the Caribbean tectonic plates.
“Big earthquakes are not unexpected at this site of the plate boundaries,” the agency said in an analysis on Saturday night. “
It states that in the last century, 10 intensity has occurred in the area 6 or more Tumblreers. The USGS said a very remarkable earthquake in the region took place on January 10, 2018, when the magnitude of 7.5 Tumblr “caused some damage and a small tsunami.”
“Fortunately, the remote place of these earthquakes limits the possibility of significant damage due to the tremor,” he said.
