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Quake measuring 6.7 hits Caribbean near Barbados—USGS

WASHINGTON — An earthquake measuring 6.7 struck Tuesday in the Caribbean near the island of Barbados, the US Geological Survey said. The quake hit at 0927 GMT about 170 kilometers (110 miles) northeast...

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Magnitude 6.5 quake strikes off Barbados, no damage reported

Most people on the road in the early dawn, or on their way to work in their cars, apparently felt nothing. "Everything is normal," said Voice of Barbados (92.9 FM) morning show radio host Carol...

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Tremors felt in Barbados after 6.7 earthquake at sea - the THIRD in three months

Barbados has been rocked by an 6.7 magnitude earthquake off the coast of the island in the Caribbean. The epicentre was around 126 miles to the northeast of Bridgetown and at a depth of 20 miles. It...

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A 6.5-strong earthquake shakes Barbados; no damage, casualties reported

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, jolting thousands from their sleep but causing no reported damage or casualties. It also was felt in the...

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Strong earthquake shakes Barbados

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, jolting thousands from their sleep but causing no reported damage or casualties.

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Barbados earthquake strikes early, with no apparent damage

San Juan, Puerto Rico. A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, jolting thousands from their sleep but causing no reported damage or casualties. Skip to next paragraph ...

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Touching Lives, Changing Nations: Barbados Celebrates The 22nd Annual Island...

NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating the best in international, regional and local gospel talent, this year's " Barbados Gospelfest – Touching Lives, Changing Nations" will be ...

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Strong earthquake shakes Barbados - Boston.com

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, jolting thousands from their sleep but causing no reported damage or casualties.        

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Earthquake shakes Barbados, Martinique

The earthquake's epicenter, at a depth of about 10.5 miles, was about 106 miles north, northeast of Bathsheba, Barbados and 125 miles east of Le Francois, Martinique, the USGS said. There were no...

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Top Gear Festival to Debut in Barbados

The Top Gear Festival will be heading to Barbados in May 2014. To mark the occasion, online travel company Globehunters will be giving away a dream holiday for two in Barbados, including Club House...

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Strong mag. 6.7 earthquake - 181km NNE of Bathsheba, Barbados on Tuesday

Oistins (Barbados) (190 km S from epicenter)(no details): I was lying in bed and the bed felt as though it was rocking slightly. I put my hand on the bed outstretched cause I thought I was dreaming. I...

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Strong earthquake strikes northeast of Barbados

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A magnitude-6.7 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, but there were no reports of damage and casualties, officials said.

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Barbados Earthquake: Magnitude-6.5 Quake Shakes Caribbean Nation

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, jolting thousands from their sleep but causing no reported damage or casualties. It also was felt in...

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A 6.5-strong earthquake shakes Barbados; no damage, casualties reported

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, jolting thousands from their sleep but causing no reported damage or casualties. It also was felt in the...

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Touching Lives, Changing Nations: Barbados Celebrates The 22nd Annual Island...

NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating the best in international, regional and local gospel talent, this year's " Barbados Gospelfest – Touching Lives, Changing Nations" will be ...

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Coleen Rooney frolics in snake print bikini in Barbados

Showing off the results of her gym sessions, the 27-year-old WAG showcased her tan in a Melissa Odabash 'Grenada' snake-print bikini. Relaxing at the beach at the Sandy Lane resort, Coleen was seen...

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Economic forum starts today in Barbados

Senior fellow and director emeritus of the Washingwton-based Peterson Institute Dr C Fred Bergsten will be the lead speaker at the Caribbean Economic Forum taking place in Bridgetown, Barbados, today....

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Barbados ‘not quake safe’

DIRECTOR OF the Seismic Research Unit of the University of the West Indies, Dr Joan Latchman, said Tuesday’s 6.4 magnitude earthquake was the “biggest” to occur in the Barbados zone since 1980 and...

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Lewis Hamilton Joins Top Gear Festival Barbados Line-Up

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Feb. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barbados Tourism Authority and Top Gear Festival have announced that 2008 Formula One World Champion, Lewis Hamilton, is set to join the...

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JetBlue Has Stranded Passengers In Barbados, And There's Little It Can Do To...

With a string of abysmal weather around its...

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