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M6.0 earthquake 61 km ESE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 61 km ESE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda at May 16, 2026, 14:50 UTC, at a depth of 47 km. The epicentre was 68 km (42 mi) ENE of Saint John's. 152 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude6.0 mww
TimeMay 16, 2026, 14:50 UTC
Depth47.0 km
Coordinates17.423, -61.288
Felt reports152
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, Guadeloupe76 km / 48 midepth 41 km

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