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M1.1 Earthquake near Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 22:50:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 22:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.

Details

ID
5e363b501bffb7f46289f72185b5e77448d586a1
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 22:50:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Guadeloupe
City
Saint-Claude
Village
Matouba
Source
resif
Coordinates
16.04622, -61.66843
Temperature
25.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (6.1 km)
Regional average: 6.1 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

  • Soufriere Guadeloupe
    Distance: 1 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France
  • Diables, Morne aux
    Distance: 55 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 861 m ·Dominica
  • Diablotins, Morne
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'430 m ·Dominica
  • Trois Pitons, Morne
    Distance: 83 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'387 m ·Last eruption: 920 ·Dominica
  • Watt, Morne
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'224 m ·Last eruption: 1997 ·Dominica
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom

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