Earthquake Details
Hope Bay, Jamaica Earthquake
The USGS has reported a 5.4 magnitude earthquake has struck 4 km WNW of Hope Bay, Jamaica on Oct. 30 2023, 10:57:20 AM, at a depth of 10 km. There were some injuries and damage reported, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.
Did you feel it?
126 others have felt the Hope Bay, Jamaica earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.
Community Internet Intensity Map
Responses | Location | Shaking | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Hayes, Hayes, Clarendon, Jamaica | LIGHT | 78 km |
1 | May Pen, May Pen, Clarendon, Jamaica | LIGHT | 72 km |
1 | Spaldings, Spaldings, Clarendon, Jamaica | VERY STRONG | 79 km |
1 | Hopewell, Hopewell, Hanover, Jamaica | VERY STRONG | 179 km |
1 | Sandy Bay, Sandy Bay, Hanover, Jamaica | NO | 160 km |
4 | Mona, Mona, Kingston, Jamaica | VERY STRONG | 28 km |
4 | Mandeville, Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica | LIGHT | 94 km |
2 | Hope Bay, Hope Bay, Portland, Jamaica | STRONG | 10 km |
1 | Port Antonio, Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica | MODERATE | 26 km |
14 | Constant Spring, Constant Spring, Saint Andrew, Jamaica | STRONG | 27 km |
1 | Gordon Town, Gordon Town, Saint Andrew, Jamaica | MODERATE | 22 km |
23 | Half Way Tree, Half Way Tree, Saint Andrew, Jamaica | STRONG | 31 km |
6 | Kingston, Kingston, Saint Andrew, Jamaica | STRONG | 33 km |
1 | Stony Hill, Stony Hill, Saint Andrew, Jamaica | MODERATE | 25 km |
1 | Brownʿs Town, Brownʿs Town, Saint Ann, Jamaica | WEAK | 83 km |
2 | Claremont, Claremont, Saint Ann, Jamaica | LIGHT | 63 km |
7 | Ocho Rios, Ocho Rios, Saint Ann, Jamaica | LIGHT | 59 km |
3 | Runaway Bay, Runaway Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica | MODERATE | 81 km |
1 | Saint Annʿs Bay, Saint Annʿs Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica | WEAK | 70 km |
3 | Above Rocks, Above Rocks, Saint Catherine, Jamaica | STRONG | 33 km |
1 | Old Harbour, Old Harbour, Saint Catherine, Jamaica | MODERATE | 62 km |
1 | Old Harbour Bay, Old Harbour Bay, Saint Catherine, Jamaica | MODERATE | 63 km |
3 | Portmore, Portmore, Saint Catherine, Jamaica | LIGHT | 42 km |
5 | Spanish Town, Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica | MODERATE | 44 km |
2 | Black River, Black River, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica | LIGHT | 134 km |
1 | Malvern, Malvern, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica | WEAK | 121 km |
2 | Anchovy, Anchovy, Saint James, Jamaica | LIGHT | 140 km |
8 | Montego Bay, Montego Bay, Saint James, Jamaica | LIGHT | 142 km |
1 | Anotto Bay, Anotto Bay, Saint Mary, Jamaica | MODERATE | 20 km |
1 | Morant Bay, Morant Bay, Saint Thomas, Jamaica | LIGHT | 45 km |
1 | Yallahs, Yallahs, Saint Thomas, Jamaica | LIGHT | 39 km |
1 | Duncans, Duncans, Trelawney, Jamaica | LIGHT | 102 km |
1 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba | WEAK | 216 km |
Did you feel the 5.4 Hope Bay, Jamaica earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.
Other Imagery and Data
GEO Community Internet Intensity Map
Intensity vs Distance Plot
Responses vs Time Plot
Macroseismic Intensity Map
Peak Ground Acceleration Map
Peak Ground Velocity Map
0.3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
1 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
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