UWI Seismic Research Centre Reports Magnitude 3.7 Earthquake Near Montserrat

The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI, SRC) has issued a report regarding a magnitude 3.7 earthquake near Montserrat.

Date and Time: March 27, 2024, 11:46 am (Local Time), 15:46 (UTC)

Magnitude: 3.7

Location: Latitude: 17.32N, Longitude: 61.59W, Depth: 22 km

Nearby Cities (distance and direction to epicenter):Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda: 37 km, NE

Brades, Montserrat: 90 km, NE

Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe: 119 km, N

The earthquake occurred at 11:46 am local time and was felt across nearby areas including Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda; Brades, Montserrat; and Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe.

Residents who experienced the earthquake are encouraged to provide feedback to UWI, SRC through their website.

It’s important to note that this preliminary location was automatically calculated by computer algorithms and may be revised pending evaluation by SRC analysts.

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SOURCEUWI Seismic Research Centre
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