Latest earthquakes near May Pen, Clarendon today

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List of latest earthquakes near May Pen.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 10, 2024 16:27
(Jamaica)
M 4.0 197 km N
from May Pen
Nov 10, 2024 13:45
(Jamaica)
M 4.6 202 km N
from May Pen
Nov 10, 2024 13:36
(Jamaica)
M 4.2 198 km N
from May Pen
Nov 10, 2024 11:49
(Jamaica)
M 6.8 207 km N
from May Pen
Nov 10, 2024 10:50
(Jamaica)
M 5.9 213 km N
from May Pen
Oct 17, 2024 09:50
(Jamaica)
M 4.6 236 km NE
from May Pen
Oct 11, 2024 10:42
(Jamaica)
M 3.1 300 km ENE
from May Pen
Sep 13, 2024 03:20
(Jamaica)
M 3.1 258 km E
from May Pen
Sep 7, 2024 18:09
(Jamaica)
M 4.5 249 km NE
from May Pen
Aug 16, 2024 08:01
(Jamaica)
M 4.5 55 km ENE
from May Pen
Jun 18, 2024 17:46
(Jamaica)
M 4.0 59 km WNW
from May Pen
Jun 10, 2024 09:55
(Jamaica)
M 4.3 271 km NNE
from May Pen
May 1, 2024 20:02
(Jamaica)
M 4.1 74 km ENE
from May Pen
Mar 17, 2024 13:59
(Jamaica)
M 3.8 288 km E
from May Pen
Nov 28, 2023 13:27
(Jamaica)
M 3.8 75 km ENE
from May Pen
Oct 31, 2023 07:43
(Jamaica)
M 3.2 271 km ENE
from May Pen
Oct 30, 2023 10:57
(Jamaica)
M 5.4 72 km ENE
from May Pen
Sep 22, 2023 22:05
(Jamaica)
M 3.0 72 km ENE
from May Pen
Sep 21, 2023 19:31
(Jamaica)
M 4.4 66 km ENE
from May Pen
Jun 9, 2023 12:47
(Jamaica)
M 3.1 288 km E
from May Pen
Apr 15, 2023 16:35
(Jamaica)
M 4.6 79 km E
from May Pen
Feb 23, 2023 20:20
(Jamaica)
M 3.3 298 km NE
from May Pen
Feb 17, 2023 11:33
(Jamaica)
M 3.3 288 km E
from May Pen
Feb 1, 2023 02:26
(Jamaica)
M 4.4 240 km NW
from May Pen
Sep 24, 2022 15:01
(Jamaica)
M 4.3 200 km NNW
from May Pen

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Recent May Pen Earthquake News

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May Pen Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
6 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4
Nov 10, 2024 16:27

Average

A total of 60 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of May Pen, Clarendon in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near May Pen in 2020. A total of 13 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of May Pen that year. The strongest had a 7.7 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of May Pen with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of May Pen in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near May Pen during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near May Pen (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 53 88.33%
Mag. 5 5 8.33%
Mag. 6 1 1.67%
Mag. 7 1 1.67%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near May Pen

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.7
On Jan 28, 2020 14:10.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Jan 28, 2020 14:10.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near May Pen occurred on Jan 28, 2020 14:10 local time (America/Jamaica timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.7 and struck 227 kilometers (141 mi) north-west of May Pen, at a depth of 15 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near May Pen in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near May Pen, Clarendon in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from May Pen.

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List of strongest earthquakes near May Pen.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 28, 2020 14:10
(Jamaica)
M 7.7 227 km NW
from May Pen
Nov 10, 2024 11:49
(Jamaica)
M 6.8 207 km N
from May Pen
Nov 10, 2024 10:50
(Jamaica)
M 5.9 213 km N
from May Pen
Jan 17, 2017 04:08
(Jamaica)
M 5.8 221 km NNE
from May Pen
Oct 30, 2023 10:57
(Jamaica)
M 5.4 72 km ENE
from May Pen
Jan 17, 2016 03:30
(Jamaica)
M 5.2 230 km NNE
from May Pen
Jul 24, 2020 14:11
(Jamaica)
M 5.1 191 km NNW
from May Pen
Jan 29, 2020 09:53
(Jamaica)
M 4.9 217 km NW
from May Pen
Jan 17, 2016 03:17
(Jamaica)
M 4.9 239 km NNE
from May Pen
Jan 17, 2016 01:37
(Jamaica)
M 4.9 240 km NNE
from May Pen

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Nearest earthquakes from May Pen

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to May Pen, Clarendon. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from May Pen.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 26, 2020 07:28
(Jamaica)
M 4.5 37 km NNW
from May Pen
Aug 16, 2024 08:01
(Jamaica)
M 4.5 55 km ENE
from May Pen
Jun 18, 2024 17:46
(Jamaica)
M 4.0 59 km WNW
from May Pen
Sep 21, 2023 19:31
(Jamaica)
M 4.4 66 km ENE
from May Pen
Mar 3, 2018 13:53
(Jamaica)
M 4.0 71 km ENE
from May Pen
Jun 14, 2020 02:52
(Jamaica)
M 4.0 71 km ENE
from May Pen
Oct 30, 2023 10:57
(Jamaica)
M 5.4 72 km ENE
from May Pen
May 1, 2024 20:02
(Jamaica)
M 4.1 74 km ENE
from May Pen
Dec 21, 2016 13:00
(Jamaica)
M 4.3 78 km E
from May Pen
Apr 15, 2023 16:35
(Jamaica)
M 4.6 79 km E
from May Pen

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from May Pen

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near May Pen.

When was the last earthquake in May Pen, Clarendon?

A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near May Pen on the afternoon of November 10, 2024 at 16:27 local time (America/Jamaica). The center of this earthquake was located 197km north of May Pen at a depth of 10km under water in the Caribbean Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near May Pen, Clarendon in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near May Pen, Clarendon?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near May Pen on the afternoon of January 28, 2020 at 14:10 local time (America/Jamaica). The center of this earthquake was located 227km northwest of May Pen at a depth of 15km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near May Pen since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near May Pen, Clarendon?

In the past 10 years, 60 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from May Pen. This averages to 6 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 61 days.