M4.5 earthquake near Saint John’s, Saint John Parish
3315 d ago · 19 Sept 2017, 11:57 UTC 31 km WSW of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 31 km WSW of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda on 19 Sept 2017, 11:57 UTC at a depth of 52 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Saint John’s, about 54 km away in Saint John Parish, Antigua and Barbuda.
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