5.8 magnitude earthquake felt in VI- DDM
The Department for Disaster Management (DDM) is reporting that a 5.8 magnitude earthquake was felt in the Virgin Islands (VI) this morning, Friday, January 20, 2023.
DDM said preliminary reports placed the earthquake 58.14km South-southeast of Montserrat at a depth of 165km.
The earthquake was felt around 7:23 am.
Meanwhile, the US Geological Survey measured the earthquake as a 6.2 and gave the location as 40 km WSW of Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe and at a depth of 166.4km.
No warning, advisory, or watch has been issued for the Virgin Islands.
The US Geological Survey measured the
earthquake as a 6.2 and gave the location as 40 km WSW of Pointe-Noire,
Guadeloupe and at a depth of 166.4km.
