Earthquakes felt in several Eastern Caribbean islands
Published:Thursday | July 13, 2023 | 11:17 AM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC- Two earthquakes were felt in several countries in the Eastern Caribbean early Thursday.
According to the Seismic Research Centre at the University of the West Indies (UWI), at 1:56 a.m., a tremor with a magnitude of 3.5, was felt in sections of St Kitts Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda and Guadeloupe.
The earthquake had a depth of 10km.
Meanwhile, another quake occurred a few minutes earlier.
At 1:29 a.m., an earthquake was recorded near Barbados with a magnitude of 3.7.
That tremor was felt in Barbados, St Vincent and the Grenadines and St Lucia.
There were no reports of injuries or damage.
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