The Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) on Monday reported that two earthquakes had jolted several Caribbean countries today, but there were no reports of injuries or damage, according to the Caribbean Media Corporation.
SRC said that the 4.7 magnitude occurred an at 1:43 am local time, east of St. Maarten.
โThe event was located at 18.11 degrees north and 62.57 degrees west. It had a depth of 32 kilometers and was felt in St. Maarten, St. Barthelemy, St. Eustatius, Anguilla and St. Kitts.
The SRC said that a minute earlier, an earthquake occurred near Anguilla and that it is still processing the data.
The two earthquakes follow one on Saturday which occurred south of Barbuda and had a magnitude of 4.1, according to CMC.