Earthquake hits Caribbean

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

A massive earthquake (7.3 on Richter scale) rocked the Caribbean today, sending tremors as far as Guyana and Suriname in South America. The earthquake was centered 23 miles southeast of Roseau, the capital of Dominica, where the shaking lasted for about 20 seconds.

More from Caribbean Lionesse and Living Guyana.

UPDATE: Janine Mendes-Franco from Global Voices rounds up the blog coverage of the earthquake.

* Stay safe everyone.