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3.0 earthquake felt in sections of St. Thomas yesterday – IRIE FM
October 24, 2026

Written byMarkelia Rumble
A minor earthquake was felt in sections of St. Thomas yesterday.
The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona, said the 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck at 7:20 p.m. and had a focal depth of eight kilometres.
Its epicentre was located approximately one kilometre southeast of Hagley Gap, St. Thomas.
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