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M2.9 earthquake 6 km N of Dieppe Bay Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 6 km N of Dieppe Bay Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis at May 30, 2025, 21:52 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Basseterre.

Details

Magnitude2.9 ml
TimeMay 30, 2025, 21:52 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates17.474, -62.821
Felt reports0
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
4.720 km SW of Sandy Point Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis31 km / 20 midepth 150 km
4.237 km WNW of The Bottom, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba 86 km / 53 midepth 139 km
4.414 km WSW of Oranjestad, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba 31 km / 19 midepth 126 km

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