6.0
EarthquakeMajor
M6.0 earthquake near George Town, George Town
11434 d ago · 27 Jun 1995, 10:09 UTC 61 km SW of George Town, Cayman Islands
What happened
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck 61 km SW of George Town, Cayman Islands on 27 Jun 1995, 10:09 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 George Town, about 62 km away in George Town, Cayman Islands.
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.