Earthquake of 7.6 Magnitude Hits Near Cayman Islands
AI-Generated Summary
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea near the Cayman Islands with no tsunami expected, according to USGS.
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of Cayman Islands on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The quake struck at 6:23 p.m. local time and had a depth of 10 kilometers, the USGS said. Its epicenter was located 130 miles (209 kilometers) south-southwest of George Town in the Cayman Islands.
The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center stated that a tsunami was not expected.
