Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda 3.7 earthquake recorded near Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda 3.7 earthquake recorded near Antigua and Barbuda

3.7 earthquake recorded near Antigua and Barbuda

27 March 2024 - 13:00

3.7 earthquake recorded near Antigua and Barbuda

27 March 2024 - 13:00

An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale was detected in the northeast region of Antigua and Barbuda this morning.

According to the UWI Seismic Research Center (UWI SRC), the quake occurred at a depth of 22 km at around 11:46 am, local time.

The earthquake’s epicenter was located in Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, about 37 km northeast of the area.

The quake was also felt in nearby regions, including Brades, Montserrat, and Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, which are 90 km and 119 km northeast and north of the epicenter, respectively.

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1 Comment

  1. Stale news!!!! Why are we being misled into believing that this is a current affair. Check the date of your article! Come on journalists! If you have nothing to report then be silent!!!! Antigua has had its fill of lousy journalism.

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