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Earthquakes in Jamaica

36 earthquakes (M4+) recorded in Jamaica between 2005-2025. Data from USGS.

Total Earthquakes

36

Significant (M6+)

2

Maximum Magnitude

7.7

Avg Magnitude

4.5

Significant Events by Year

2020

1

2007

1

1957

1

1941

1

1907

2

1905

1

Significant Earthquakes (7)

Mag Location Depth
7.7 123 km NNW of Lucea, Jamaica 14.9 km
6.2 108 km NNW of Lucea, Jamaica 10.0 km
6.2 4 km NNW of Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica 20.0 km
6.8 82 km SW of Black River, Jamaica 15.0 km
6.2 23 km NNE of Ocho Rios, Jamaica 20.0 km
6.2 58 km NNE of Port Antonio, Jamaica 15.0 km
6.3 55 km N of Falmouth, Jamaica 15.0 km