Magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the Caribbean

  • 36km ENE of Great Swan Island, Honduras ... updated: 44km E of Great Swan Island, Honduras
  • Depth 33kms 10km .... wow, much shallower than initial reports, this will magnify the effects
  • Tsunami alert has been issued for Puerto Rico, US Virgin Island

Tsunmai alert issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center

This is what Puerto Rico does not need right now

Update: Tsunami waves reaching 0.3 to 1 metres above tede level possible - Pacific Tsunami Warning Center

more to come