Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 47.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.
M3.8 Earthquake near EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.
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About this earthquake
On October 27, 2025 at 14:36 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.. With a focal depth of about 47 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
3df801262c46ec985003b886f7758d1d94f0738f
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
47.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 14:36:48 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.59000,
-59.42000
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
47 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 27, 2025, 3:06 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Volcanoes nearby
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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