{"id":12236,"date":"2018-11-25T12:45:13","date_gmt":"2018-11-25T20:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=12236"},"modified":"2018-11-25T12:45:13","modified_gmt":"2018-11-25T20:45:13","slug":"6-0-magnitude-caribbean-sea-earthquake-on-sunday-25-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=12236","title":{"rendered":"6.0-magnitude Caribbean Sea earthquake on Sunday, 25 November"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"el__leafmedia el__leafmedia--sourced-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Colombia on Saturday, according to a preliminary report from the US Geological Survey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The quake struck in the Caribbean Sea near the island of Providencia and about 19.9 miles (32 kilometers) from Mountain, Colombia, according to the USGS.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The USGS also said the earthquake had a depth of 6.2 miles (10 kilometers). Earthquakes can occur anywhere from zero to 487 miles (800 kilometers) below the earth&#8217;s surface, according to USGS.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">The National Tsunami Warning Center said the earthquake is currently not expected to generate a tsunami and there is no tsunami danger for the US east coast, the Gulf of Mexico, or the eastern coast of Canada.<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad ad--epic ad--tablet\" data-ad-text=\"show\">\n<div data-ad-id=\"ad_nat_btf_01\" data-ad-position=\"tablet\" data-ad-refresh=\"default\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad ad--epic ad--desktop\" data-ad-text=\"show\">\n<div data-ad-id=\"ad_nat_btf_01\" data-ad-position=\"desktop\" data-ad-refresh=\"default\">\n<div id=\"ad_nat_btf_01\" class=\"ad-ad_nat_btf_01 ad-refresh-default\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">Likewise, the governorship of the province of San Andr\u00e9s Archipelago, Providencia and Santa Catalina, said no tsunami alarm has been issued for Colombia&#8217;s Caribbean coast, according to a tweet from Colombia&#8217;s National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD).<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12237,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12236\/revisions\/12237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}