M5.4 earthquake 30 km WSW of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 30 km WSW of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda on Tue, Nov 23, 1982, 3:31 PM AST (19:31 UTC), 98 km (61 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.4 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-11-23 19:31:24 UTC
- Depth
- 98.0 km (60.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 17.538° N, 62.107° W
- Region
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 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 usp0001r35 (also filed as gcmtb112382a, gcmt19821123193124, iscgem589484). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:39 AM UTC.