Reports have started to surface that an earthquake hit Saint Martin around 11 am local time today. The quake reportedly lasted around 10 seconds and was quite noticeable to people on the island.
There have been a few different reports that have surfaced so far, measuring the earthquake in the range of 5.2 to 5.8. Most of the reports have stated it was 5.2 officially. So far, there have been no reports of Tsunami warnings, although aftershocks are still quite possible.
Reports are just starting to come out from the island. At this time we haven’t seen any reports of serious damage or injuries. We’ll be sure to update this post with any new information as it surfaces.
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