ONE of Jamaica’s leading insurance professionals is urging individuals and business operators to “prioritise preparedness for the inevitable” as the island observes January as Earthquake Awareness ...

There have been others in the southern states of the U.S., too. Now, on Monday, a major earthquake struck in the northern Caribbean Sea, according to reports. Cuba was hit by a 6.1 magnitude ...

The stone arch, known as Punta Ventana, was destroyed on Monday, when the earthquake hit. The 5.8-magnitude quake struck at a depth of 6km (3.7 miles), off the Caribbean island's southern coast.

Caribbean, and Rivera plates. Mexico City, built on soft, sediment-rich soil, is especially vulnerable, as the loose ground ...

A strong earthquake drove frightened residents of El Salvador’s capital into the streets, but there was no immediate report of damage or deaths ...

Two-thirds of Puerto Rico is still without power, and a quarter is without running water, after a series of earthquakes this week. At least one person died and 300 homes were destroyed in a 6.4 ...

The Caribbean has had it's fair share of quakes, most recently in Haiti in 2010, when a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the capital, Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12, killing 100,000 to 200,000 people ...

This Sunday, a leading Haitian community group will mark 15 years since a devastating earthquake struck Haiti, leaving tens of thousands killed and injured, and displacing millions of people, in one ...