{"id":137124,"date":"2026-05-23T05:09:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T08:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/powerful-magnitude-6-0-earthquake-shakes-caribbean-islands\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T05:09:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T08:09:13","slug":"powerful-magnitude-6-0-earthquake-shakes-caribbean-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/powerful-magnitude-6-0-earthquake-shakes-caribbean-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake shakes Caribbean islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">The Leeward Islands in the Caribbean were shaken by a powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake on Saturday morning.\u00a0The epicenter was measured about 43.5 miles (70.1 kilometers) from the village of Codrington on the island of Barbuda at around 10:50 a.m. local time.There is no threat of a tsunami at this time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fxw_weather-news_article_main-content_article-body_2_2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/where-are-the-lesser-antilles-and-leeward-islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeward Islands<\/a> in the Caribbean were shaken by a powerful magnitude 6.0 <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fxw_weather-news_article_main-content_article-body_2_3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/earthquakes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earthquake<\/a> on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The epicenter was measured about 43.5 miles (70.1 kilometers) from the village of Codrington on the island of Barbuda at around 10:50 a.m. local time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" 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target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tsunami<\/a> at this time.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Since 2016, there have now been four magnitude 6.0 or higher earthquakes to rattle the Lesser Antilles, and 30 since 1900.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The record is a magnitude 7.5 quake in October 1974.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/288\/162\/gettyimages-1296518272-scaled.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/576\/324\/gettyimages-1296518272-scaled.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/720\/405\/gettyimages-1296518272-scaled.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, 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island. On the right, Falmouth Harbor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Photo by: Hedelin F\/Andia\/Universal Images Group via Getty Images \/ Getty Images)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">According to the <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fxw_weather-news_article_main-content_article-body_2_6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FOX Forecast Center<\/a>, the group of islands lies on a fault line where the North and South American plates subduct beneath the Caribbean plate, which has led to the creation of many of the islands themselves.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Subduction is a process in which a tectonic plate slides beneath another and sinks into the Earth&#8217;s mantle.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>This is a developing story. Stick with FOX Weather for all the latest.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/powerful-magnitude-6-0-earthquake-rattles-caribbean-islands-antigua-barbuda\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\nSee more: https:\/\/theglobaltrack.com\/<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/corinthiames.com.br\/<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Leeward Islands in the Caribbean were shaken by a powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake on Saturday morning.\u00a0The epicenter was measured about 43.5 miles (70.1 kilometers) from the village of Codrington on the island of Barbuda at around 10:50 a.m. local time.There is no threat of a tsunami at this time. 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