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malaise

(294,278 posts) Tue Feb 10, 2026, 09:01 AM 2 hrs ago

5.6 magnitude earthquake felt across eastern parishes

Now I know what woke me early this morning

https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/02/10/5-6-magnitude-earthquake-felt-across-eastern-parishes/

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A moderate earthquake was felt across eastern parishes early Tuesday morning.

According to the Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, the 5.6 magnitude quake was felt about 3:18 am.

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5.6 magnitude earthquake felt across eastern parishes (Original Post) malaise 2 hrs ago OP

Shaker............... Lovie777 2 hrs ago #1

Worried about folks in the hills and mountains malaise 2 hrs ago #3

🙏 surfered 2 hrs ago #2

UWI says malaise 2 hrs ago #4

Stay safe Jamaicans 🧡 Clouds Passing 1 hr ago #5

Lovie777

(22,327 posts)

1. Shaker...............

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Tue Feb 10, 2026, 09:14 AM

2 hrs ago

stay safe

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malaise

(294,278 posts)

3. Worried about folks in the hills and mountains

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 10, 2026, 09:20 AM

2 hrs ago

They were already facing landslides and road collapses from Melissa.
It will take a big one to affect us. We live in well built unpretentious homes in the not flat but not hilly part of St Andrew.