Reports from the Earthquake Unit is that a 3.5 magnitude earthquake was felt in sections of the island this morning, Friday, June 26.

Reportedly, the quake was felt at approximately 8:29, with an epicentre of 15km Southeast of Hellshire, St Catherine with a focal depth of 13.7km.

A few residents of the sunshine city, Portmore, have confirmed feeling the tremor.

Shannon-Dale Reid