WATCH: 7 Earthquakes Last Weekend. How Worried Should You Be?

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The recent seismic activity has sparked concern among residents in the country.

Seven earthquakes were detected in the waters northeast of Antigua over the past weekend, raising alarm among several people.

Scientists have said the Caribbean should brace itself for a major earthquake in the coming years.

Perhaps this is the main reason for the worry of the public

Antigua.news Journalist Shermain Bique-Charles spoke to Midcie Francis, the National Office of Disaster Services Public Relations Officer. 

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Shermain Bique-Charles

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Shermain Bique-Charles is an accomplished journalist with over 24 years of dynamic experience in the industry. Renowned for her exceptional storytelling and investigative skills, she has garnered numerous awards that highlight her commitment to journalistic integrity and excellence. Her work not only informs but also inspires, making her a respected voice in the field.

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  • Qwamie September 8, 2024, 7:16 AM

    Great stuff. We cannot become complacent and think that we are safe from a major earthquake like what Haiti experienced.

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