M4.9 earthquake 22 km ESE of Hillsborough, Grenada
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 22 km ESE of Hillsborough, Grenada on Thu, Nov 11, 1976, 3:31 PM AST (19:31 UTC), 138 km (86 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-11-11 19:31:43 UTC
- Depth
- 138.0 km (85.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 12.401° N, 61.271° W
- Region
- Grenada
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000k9s. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC.