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M3.1 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-10-27 18:44:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
32.1 km
Source
IPGP

Earthquake location (16.496, -59.55)

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (16.496, -59.55) on October 27, 2025 at 18:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 32 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by IPGP and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
b0be7044b625085e64772c68fe549484fcd47a87
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
32.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 18:44:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
ipgp
Coordinates
16.49598, -59.54953
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32.1 km
Shallow
32.1 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

  • Diables, Morne aux
    Distance: 224 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 861 m ·Dominica
  • Diablotins, Morne
    Distance: 226 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'430 m ·Dominica
  • Trois Pitons, Morne
    Distance: 228 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'387 m ·Last eruption: 920 ·Dominica
  • Watt, Morne
    Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'224 m ·Last eruption: 1997 ·Dominica
  • Soufriere Guadeloupe
    Distance: 231 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France
  • Plat Pays, Morne
    Distance: 236 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 940 m ·Last eruption: 1270 ·Dominica

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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