M2.6 Earthquake near Windward Islands

UTC time: 2025-10-31 11:29:00 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
18.7 km
Source
IPGP

Windward Islands

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About this earthquake

On October 31, 2025 at 11:29 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Windward Islands. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

ID
2e721db1f2c334647a31356606e6caeeb1ed530a
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
18.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-31 11:29:00 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ipgp
Coordinates
13.87188, -60.25504
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.7 km
Shallow
18.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 86 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 777 m ·Last eruption: 1766 ·Saint Lucia
  • Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'372 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·France
  • Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 940 m ·Last eruption: 1270 ·Dominica
  • Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'224 m ·Last eruption: 1997 ·Dominica
  • Distance: 203 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'387 m ·Last eruption: 920 ·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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