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M4.6 Earthquake near EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.

UTC time: 2025-10-27 23:51:41 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
35.0 km
Source
EMSC

EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL. on October 27, 2025 at 23:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
26fc09cf2956e500e4325e24e4216c39c352be61
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 23:51:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.44660, -59.79750
Temperature
28.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 28, 2025, 12:14 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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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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