Quake recorded north-northwest of Barbados

Another earthquake has been recorded near Barbados.

The Seismic Research Centre of the University of the West Indies says the 3.5 magnitude quake struck about 1:10 Friday afternoon.

It was was located at Latitude 14.36 North and Longitude 59.95 West or 143 kilometres north-northwest of Bridgetown, Barbados and 120 kilometres east-northeast of Castries, St. Lucia.

It was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometres.

On Wednesday evening, a 4.0 quake was recorded in the waters some 81 kilometres west of Barbados.

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