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M3.1 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-06-08 10:41:42 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
14.9 km
Source
IPGP

Earthquake location (15.858, -61.5)

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About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 10:41 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Earthquake location (15.858, -61.5). With a focal depth of about 15 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
c63b4a82a1720b15db162f126167c39d8080b096
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
14.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 10:41:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
ipgp
Coordinates
15.85816, -61.49979
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.9 km
Shallow
14.9 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: 27 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France
  • Diables, Morne aux
    Distance: 28 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 861 m ·Dominica
  • Diablotins, Morne
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'430 m ·Dominica
  • Trois Pitons, Morne
    Distance: 57 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'387 m ·Last eruption: 920 ·Dominica
  • Watt, Morne
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'224 m ·Last eruption: 1997 ·Dominica
  • Plat Pays, Morne
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 940 m ·Last eruption: 1270 ·Dominica

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Marie-Galante AirportGuadeloupe · GBJ · TFFM
    24.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Basse-Terre Baillif AirportGuadeloupe · BBR · TFFB
    31.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Douglas-Charles AirportDominica · DOM · TDPD
    40.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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