Two earthquakes in two days

Monday's 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck 5.7 miles south-south east of East End, Grand Cayman.
Monday's 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck 5.7 miles south-south east of East End, Grand Cayman. - Map: USGS

Cayman experienced two tremors over the past two days.

Both earthquakes measured over magnitude 4.

The latest, with a magnitude of 4.3, occurred at 11:52am on Monday, 29 miles south-southeast of East End, at a depth of 5.7 miles.

On Sunday, a 4.6 magnitude tremor was recorded 31.5 miles southeast of East End at 1:35pm.

Residents reported they felt shaking in both instances.

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Hazard Management Cayman Islands said that there were no reports of damage and no tsunami alerts were issued in relation to either tremor.