M3.9 Earthquake near BARBADOS REGION, WINDWARD ISL.

UTC time: 2026-06-28 11:23:48 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

BARBADOS REGION, WINDWARD ISL.

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About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 11:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near BARBADOS REGION, WINDWARD ISL.. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
f1671f56b7f6c9cc9c62b9c357b9ac6b3a26d63d
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-28 11:23:48 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.26400, -59.26300
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Distance: 199 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 777 m ·Last eruption: 1766 ·Saint Lucia
  • Distance: 214 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'372 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·France
  • Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'224 m ·Last eruption: 1997 ·Dominica
  • Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 940 m ·Last eruption: 1270 ·Dominica
  • Distance: 254 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'387 m ·Last eruption: 920 ·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.

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