5.3 magnitude earthquake rocks Jamaica

August 16, 2024
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The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona, says a moderate earthquake of preliminary magnitude 5.3 was felt in Jamaica on Friday morning.

It was reported as felt at 8:01 a.m.

The epicentre was located approximately six kilometres northeast of Golden Spring, St Andrew.

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