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Professor Simon Mitchell, acting head of the Earthquake Unit
A third earthquake has struck near Jamaica.
This is the second aftershock following Tuesday's 7.7 magnitude earthquake.
The United States Geological Survey says the 5.1 magnitude quake hit at 9:53 Wednesday morning.
It was reportedly felt in sections of western Jamaica.
The quake was located 70 miles north north west of Lucea.
Tuesday's powerful earthquake struck at 2:10 p.m and was located 78 miles north north west of Lucea.
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit off land at 77 miles north west of Lucea about 2:39.
Professor Simon Mitchell, acting head of the Earthquake Unit, has said the country could experience more aftershocks in coming days.
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