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The earthquake was a result of a strike slip faulting in the shallow crust near the boundary between the North American and Caribbean plates, according to USGS. “With the latest modeling and ...
It was the result of "strike slip faulting in the shallow crust near the boundary between the North America and Caribbean plates," USGS said. According to the tsunami warning, sea level ...
Earthquakes in the Caribbean often occur along faults where the North American and Caribbean Plates meet. Most faults in the Caribbean are "strike-slip faults," which are not favorable for tsunamis.
The original earthquake occurred as a result of the "strike slip faulting in the shallow crust near the boundary between the North America and Caribbean plates," according to The U.S. Geological ...
The offshore earthquake occurred at 6:23 EST and about 125 miles southwest of George Town, Cayman Islands, and near the boundary between the North American and Caribbean tectonic plates ...
The earthquake Saturday occurred "as the result of strike slip faulting in the shallow crust near the boundary between the North America and Caribbean plates," according to a report from the ...
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The Caribbean is a highly active seismic zone due to the tectonic interactions between the Caribbean Plate and the North and South American Plates.This instability frequently triggers underwater ...