M4.8 Depth: 143.0 km

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

UTC time: 2025-10-03 14:59:24 UTC Local time: —

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

Magnitude

M4.8

Depth

143.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-03 14:59:24 UTC

Local time

—

Country

St. Vincent & Grenadines

Source

gfz

Coordinates

13.46000, -61.10000

Temperature

28.8°C

Map

Depth profile

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

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