4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Reported Near Cayman Islands, May 5, 2024 Loop Cayman Islands

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According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a 4.2 magnitude earthquake occurred southeast of East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands today, May 5, 2024, at 11:15 am.

Hazard Management Cayman Islands also reported the event and noted no tsunami threat or damage.

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The USGS monitors and reports on earthquakes, assesses earthquake impacts and hazards, and conducts targeted research on their causes and effects.

They undertake these activities as part of the larger National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP), a four-agency partnership established by the United States Congress.

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