3.5 earthquake felt in sections of Kingston, St Andrew

August 03, 2020

The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies has confirmed that a magnitude 3.5 earthquake was felt in sections of the island at approximately 6:08 a.m on August 3, 2020.

The earthquake’s epicenter was 8km Northwest of Penlyne Castle, St. Andrew with a focal depth of 7.8km.

The quake was reportedly felt in Kingston and St Andrew.

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