Quake Strikes Cayman Trench

M5.8 Quake Strikes SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands

Centered at 17.833°N, 81.860°W the quake occurred at a depth of 10.0km (6.2 mi), reported USGS/EHP.

EQ Details
Magnitude: 5.8Mw
Location: 17.833°N 81.860°W depth=10.0 km (6.2 mi)
Time: 2015-11-16 00:39:34 (UTC)
Nearby Cities:

• 169km (105mi) SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands
• 176km (109mi) SSW of West Bay, Cayman Islands
• 422km (262mi) W of Montego Bay, Jamaica
• 450km (280mi) NNE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua

Other Notable Earthquakes

• M5.0 about 72km SSW of Shemya Island, Alaska 2015-11-16 03:31:43 UTC depth= 39. km
• M4.8 about 54km S of Obihiro, Japan 2015-11-15 17:11:42 UTC depth=104.5km
• M4.3 about 30km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma 2015-11-15 09:45:31 UTC depth=5.0km