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Quake shakes parts of Jamaica

KINGSTON – An earthquake was felt over parts of Jamaica this morning, at approximately 7:28.

The quake has so far been reportedly felt in Kingston and St Andrew, St Catherine, St James, St Elizabeth, St Ann, Westmoreland, Trelawny, Manchester and Clarendon.

The United States Geological Survey initially reported that the magnitude 4.5 quake was recorded 5 km SSE of Alexandria, St Ann. (Jamaica Observer)