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M4.6 earthquake 32 km SSE of Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 32 km SSE of Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda at May 8, 2024, 14:43 UTC, at a depth of 24 km. The epicentre was 45 km (28 mi) SSE of Saint John's. 43 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mwr
TimeMay 8, 2024, 14:43 UTC
Depth24.4 km
Coordinates16.774, -61.631
Felt reports43
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.150 km N of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe58 km / 36 midepth 41 km
6.061 km ESE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda81 km / 50 midepth 47 km
4.46 km SW of Sainte-Rose, Guadeloupe55 km / 34 midepth 141 km
5.029 km NE of Anse-Bertrand, Guadeloupe31 km / 20 midepth 59 km
4.337 km WNW of Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe63 km / 39 midepth 172 km
4.362 km ESE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda88 km / 55 midepth 23 km
4.424 km WNW of Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe62 km / 38 midepth 144 km
4.324 km S of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda77 km / 48 midepth 65 km
4.056 km NE of Anse-Bertrand, Guadeloupe55 km / 34 midepth 40 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.