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    At least one person is dead after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck just off Puerto Rico, at just 10-kilometres deep

    At least one person is dead after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck just off Puerto Rico, at just 10-kilometres deep



    Local media are reporting significant damage and power outages.

    It's the largest in a series of quakes to have struck the area over the past two weeks, with aftershocks measuring up to 5.8 on the Richter Scale.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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