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A magnitude 4.1 earthquake<\/strong> was recorded early Tuesday morning in the Atlantic Ocean east of the Eastern Caribbean, according to the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (SRC)<\/strong>.<\/p>

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The quake occurred at 4:40 a.m. local time (08:40 UTC)<\/strong> at a depth of 10 kilometres<\/strong>, with its epicentre located at latitude 17.59\u00b0 north and longitude 59.80\u00b0 west<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SRC data shows the tremor was located approximately 233 kilometres east-northeast of St. John\u2019s, Antigua and Barbuda<\/strong>, 244 kilometres northeast of Point-\u00e0-Pitre, Guadeloupe<\/strong>, and 282 kilometres east-northeast of Brades, Montserrat<\/strong>.<\/p>

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There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries<\/strong>.<\/p>

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The SRC noted that the earthquake\u2019s location and magnitude were automatically calculated<\/strong> and remain preliminary<\/strong>, pending further review by analysts.<\/p>\n

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