Two earthquakes shook several parts of the island today.

The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre confirmed that an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 was recorded early this morning  and another was recorded at 8:53 am today. The second earthquake measured with a magnitude of  4.2 on the richter scale and was felt  in the North West part of the island.

The Research Center has indicated that it will continue to monitor tremor activity.