Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.1 earthquake 57 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 57 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique at Jan 2, 2026, 21:48 UTC, at a depth of 50 km. The epicentre was 58 km (36 mi) ENE of Sainte-Marie. 44 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 2, 2026, 21:48 UTC |
| Depth | 49.8 km |
| Coordinates | 15.059, -60.536 |
| Felt reports | 44 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 56 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique | 2 km / 1 mi | depth 54 km | |
| 4.1 | 16 km NNW of Basse-Pointe, Martinique | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 159 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.