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M4.0 Earthquake near EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.

UTC time: 2025-10-27 13:15:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
40.0 km
Source
EMSC

EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.

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About this earthquake

On October 27, 2025 at 13:15 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.. With a focal depth of about 40 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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
51eb05d753210ab33f42e741af09ba96194af00d
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 13:15:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.52000, -59.51000
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 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

14felt 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, 3:10 PM 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.

Earthquake overview

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