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Magnitude 3.9 JAMAICA REGION

Monday, July 14, 2008 at 01:06:59 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 3.9
Date-Time
  • Monday, July 14, 2008 at 01:06:59 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 08:06:59 PM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 18.03N 76.77W
    Depth 16 kilometers
    Region JAMAICA REGION
    Distances NEAR KINGSTON, Jamaica
    130 km (80 miles) ESE of Montego Bay, Jamaica
    240 km (150 miles) SSW of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
    930 km (580 miles) SSE of Miami, Florida
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source Jamaica Seismograph Network, Univ. of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
    Remarks Felt at Half Way Tree and Kingston.
    Event ID usulbq

    Earthquake Location

     


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