5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Felt In BVI
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by pltm
(PLTM) - The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) confirmed that on Friday afternoon, April 6, after 5.00 pm, an earthquake magnitude of 5.2 was felt in the BVI.
"Preliminary information update #2 –Earthquake magnitude – 5.2," DDM stated.
Location: 18.8 north, longitude: 64.7 west or 16 miles west of Anegada, depth: 10 miles.
"No tsunami warning , watches or advisories issued for this event. More updates to follow."
A number of residents rushed to Facebook to share their experience, describing it as a 'huge' shake up.
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