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M4.3 Depth: 43.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near ANGUILLA REGION, LEEWARD ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-03-13 19:53:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 13, 2026 at 19:53 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near ANGUILLA REGION, LEEWARD ISLANDS. With a focal depth of about 43 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

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
43.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 19:53:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.55420, -63.16640

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43 km
Shallow
43 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

  • Saba
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 887 m ·Last eruption: 1640 ·Netherlands
  • Quill, The
    Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands
  • Liamuiga
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'156 m ·Last eruption: 160 ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Nevis Peak
    Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 985 m ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom
  • Soufriere Guadeloupe
    Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France

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