Earthquake details

Monday, August 3, 1914 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Jamaica on Monday, August 3, 1914 at 11:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Spanish Town (Jamaica - JM), about 56.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.925 and latitude 18.497.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 18.497, -76.925
UTC time 1914-08-03 11:25:30.840
Location Kingston
Country Jamaica (JM)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1914-08-03

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