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Early morning earthquake rattles Jamaica

23 December 2024
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Early morning earthquake rattles Jamaica | Loop Jamaica

Epicentre reported north of Ocho Rios

Loop News

36 minutes ago - Updated

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Jamaica experienced a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 at approximately 1 am on Monday, December 23, 2024.

According to the Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, the epicentre was located roughly 152 kilometres north of Ocho Rios, St. Ann.

Reports indicate that the tremor was felt across several parishes and there have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries

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