CubaEnvironmentJamaicaRegional Jamaica rattled by earthquake that hit Cuba by Barbados Today 23/12/2024 written by Barbados Today 23/12/2024 0 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 3.4K A strong earthquake that hit off the coast of Cuba was felt across sections of Jamaica early Monday morning. The quake had a magnitude of 6.1 and occurred at 1:00 a.m. Jamaica time, according to the Earthquake Unit. The unit says the epicentre was located at approximately 165 km north of Ocho Rios, St Ann. The quake had a focal depth of 10 km. SOURCE: Jamaica Gleaner Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Light & Power crew assisting Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa 15/11/2025 CIBC Caribbean commits US$500 000 to Jamaica’s relief and restoration efforts 14/11/2025 FAO appoints assistant director-general and regional representative for Latin America and the... 13/11/2025