M1.9 Depth: 13.8 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Guadeloupe (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-30 10:05:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 30, 2026 at 10:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Guadeloupe (France). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

13.8 km

UTC time

2026-06-30 10:05:41 UTC

Local time

—

Country

France

State

Guadeloupe

City

Guadeloupe

Source

resif

Coordinates

16.08010, -61.95223

Temperature

27.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

13.8 km

13.8 km — deeper than the regional average (5.4 km)

Regional average: 5.4 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: 31 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France
Soufriere Hills

Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom
Diables, Morne aux

Distance: 76 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 861 m ·Dominica
Diablotins, Morne

Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'430 m ·Dominica
Trois Pitons, Morne

Distance: 103 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'387 m ·Last eruption: 920 ·Dominica
Watt, Morne

Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'224 m ·Last eruption: 1997 ·Dominica

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