M4.9 Earthquake near Windward Islands

UTC time: 2026-05-30 00:31:42 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
128.0 km
Source
GFZ

Windward Islands

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Windward Islands on May 30, 2026 at 00:31 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 128 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
024627a8319199091f96754b4aedcb66f955f625
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
128.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 00:31:42 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
11.19000, -62.25000
Temperature
26.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 128 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 128 km
Intermediate
128 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 840 m ·Grenada
  • Distance: 140 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -185 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Grenada
  • Distance: 265 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Distance: 321 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 777 m ·Last eruption: 1766 ·Saint Lucia
  • Distance: 419 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'372 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·France
  • Distance: 463 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 940 m ·Last eruption: 1270 ·Dominica

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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