A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Grenville in Grenada. Exact location of earthquake, -61.2054° West, 11.8994° North, depth 68.69 km. Event id: us7000q9l6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q9l6. The temblor was reported at 13:40:18 / 1:40 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/25 / 2025-06-16 13:40:18 / June 16, 2025 @ 1:40 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 68.69 km (43 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Event epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) from Saint George’s (c. 7 500 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Gouyave (c. 3 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Grenville (c. 2 500 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Victoria (c. 2 300 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Saint David’s (c. 1 300 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Sauteurs (c. 1 300 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Grenada (c. 108 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hillsborough, Gouyave, Victoria.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 51 km ESE of Grenville, Grenada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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