6.2
EarthquakeMajor
M6.2 earthquake near Montego Bay, Saint James Parish
7194 d ago · 4 Feb 2007, 20:56 UTC 108 km NNW of Lucea, Jamaica
What happened
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 108 km NNW of Lucea, Jamaica on 4 Feb 2007, 20:56 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Montego Bay, about 118 km away in Saint James Parish, Jamaica.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.