Tsunamis can happen any time of the year. On November 18, 1867, less than a month after a deadly hurricane struck the region, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake generated the most destructive and deadly tsunami in U.S. Virgin Islands recorded history. The first waves reached the shore within about 15 minutes. Today, the territory’s three major islands are recognized as TsunamiReady by the National Weather Service. Learn more about TsunamiReady: http://
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