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Policeman survives gunshot to chest during confrontation with armed man in Clarendon
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Neita-Garvey says decade-old local government reforms still incomplete
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3.5 magnitude earthquake felt in parts of Jamaica
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3.5 magnitude earthquake felt in parts of Jamaica
June 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A minor earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale was felt in sections of Jamaica on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Ear...
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3.9 magnitude earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
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3.9 magnitude earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — An earthquake was felt across sections of Jamaica on Monday morning. According to the Earthquake Unit at the University of the Wes...
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More than 400 earthquakes recorded in 2025
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More than 400 earthquakes recorded in 2025
January 8, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—More than 400 earthquakes were recorded in and around Jamaica in 2025 by the Earthquake Unit (EQU) located at the University of the ...
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Minor tremor felt in St Elizabeth
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Minor tremor felt in St Elizabeth
May 15, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A 3.3 magnitude earthquake was felt in St Elizabeth on Thursday morning. According to the Earthquake Unit at the University of...
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Several earthquake recorded in 2024
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January 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Reports from the Earthquake Unit (EQU) have indicated that 2024 was a year of significant seismic activity. Speaking at a Jamaica I...
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Minor earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
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September 10, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 was reportedly felt in Kingston and St Andrew, and St Catherine Tuesday morning. According to...
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Jamaica rocked by light 4.0 tremor
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August 28, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A light earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 was felt in sections of Jamaica on Tuesday. Preliminary reports from the Earthquake Unit...
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