Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Rocks Sections of Jamaica
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At about 8:02 PM on Wednesday, May 1, an estimated magnitude 4.3 earthquake rocked sections of eastern Jamaica. “I felt it in central St. Mary,” stated one person, shortly after the quake.
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The earthquake was also felt in Kingston, St Catherine and St Andrew. See the report by Android Earthquake Alert System via Google below:
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TVJ Journalist Giovanni R. Dennis also shared the screenshot above on X(formerly Twitter), he wrote, “4.3 Magnitude Earthquake just felt in sections of Jamaica.”
Jamaica’s worst recorded earthquake in history was the famous Port Royal quake of June 7, 1692.