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M7.6 earthquake - 210 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands

615 d ago · 8 Feb 2025, 23:23 UTC 210 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands

A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.

What happened

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 210 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands on 8 Feb 2025, 23:23 UTC at a depth of 14 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is George Town, about 211 km away in George Town, Cayman Islands.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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