M4.4 earthquake 182 km ENE of Crane, Barbados
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 182 km ENE of Crane, Barbados on Sun, Jul 19, 2015, 3:55 PM AST (19:55 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 116 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-07-19 19:55:08 UTC
- Depth
- 21.2 km (13.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.986° N, 58.019° W
- Region
- Barbados
- 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 8.9 km horizontally, 8.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.27
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 237°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.3140 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados · 4082 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.6116 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados · 4078 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.2146 km NE of Crane, Barbados · 4077 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.4129 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados · 4075 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.6125 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados · 4065 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
Before
- 4.5130 km NE of Crane, Barbados · 4084 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.5151 km NE of Crane, Barbados · 4084 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.2North Atlantic Ocean · 4085 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.2126 km NE of Crane, Barbados · 4085 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
- 5.1142 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados · 4087 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 8
- 6.5128 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados · 4087 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 94 · tsunami flag
- 5.7135 km ENE of Bathsheba, Barbados · 4087 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 25
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000308e. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 5:55 PM UTC.