Guadeloupe earthquakes

M5.0 earthquake 118 km NE of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 118 km NE of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe on Fri, May 16, 2014, 7:12 AM AST (11:12 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (mb, body-wave), moderate
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-05-16 11:12:03 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
17.099° N, 60.333° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
37°
Stations used
123

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Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000qqm7. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:56 PM UTC.