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M2.9 Depth: 117.6 km

M2.9 Earthquake in France

UTC time: 2025-11-14 15:06:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Guadeloupe (France) on November 14, 2025 at 15:06 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 118 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by IPGP. France: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
117.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 15:06:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Guadeloupe
Source
ipgp
Coordinates
16.15757, -61.55093
Temperature
30.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 117.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 117.6 km
Intermediate
117.6 km
117.6 km — deeper than the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Soufriere Guadeloupe
    Distance: 17 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France
  • Diables, Morne aux
    Distance: 62 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 861 m ·Dominica
  • Diablotins, Morne
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'430 m ·Dominica
  • Trois Pitons, Morne
    Distance: 91 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'387 m ·Last eruption: 920 ·Dominica
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom
  • Watt, Morne
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'224 m ·Last eruption: 1997 ·Dominica

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