A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, jolting thousands from their sleep but causing no reported damage or casualties.
The earthquake was felt in the nearby French speaking Caribbean island of Martinique.
Barbados Police Constable Chris Greg told reporters by telephone that the earthquake was felt throughout the island-nation.
“It was strong,” he said.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake struck at a depth of 17 kilometers (10.5
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