St. Vincent & Grenadines

M4.8 Earthquake near Windward Islands (St. Vincent & Grenadines)

UTC time: 2025-10-03 14:59:24 UTC Local time:
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Windward Islands (St. Vincent & Grenadines) on October 3, 2025 at 14:59 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 143 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
15b34425a8eb7923e1a1ddd28ccca502a65fdce7
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
143.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-03 14:59:24 UTC
Local time
Source
gfz
Coordinates
13.46000, -61.10000
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 143 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 143 km
Intermediate
143 km
143 km — close to the regional average (141.2 km)
Regional average: 141.2 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: 17 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Distance: 41 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 777 m ·Last eruption: 1766 ·Saint Lucia
  • Distance: 142 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -185 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Grenada
  • Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'372 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·France
  • Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 840 m ·Grenada
  • Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 940 m ·Last eruption: 1270 ·Dominica

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Argyle International AirportSt. Vincent & Grenadines · SVD · TVSA
    33.8 kmStraight-line distance
  • Hewanorra International AirportSt. Lucia · UVF · TLPL
    34.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

St. Vincent & Grenadines

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 4 Catalogue entries

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