4. 1 magnitude earthquake rocks sections of Jamaica

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4. 1 magnitude earthquake rocks sections of Jamaica

The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies has confirmed a magnitude 4.1 quake was felt in sections of the island at approximately 9:02 a.m. The earthquake’s epicenter was 10 km northwest of Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth, with a...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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