Burst of 54 quakes felt in Leeward Islands

According to the Seismic Research Centre (Trinidad based) on a university campus of the West Indies, On Saturday, a burst of 54 earthquakes occurred north of the St. Kitts island of the West Indies during a 21-hour period and a were experienced in a magnitude range of 1.2 to 4.1. The quakes were reportedly felt by residents in the British Virgin Island, Dominica, St. Maarten, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Antigua, Caribbean Netherlands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. And as of Today (Tuesday, Dec. 11) a 4.0 earthquake occurred at 4:46pm near Anguilla in the Leeward Islands.


Source:Jamaica Observer
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