A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Codrington in Antigua and Barbuda on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000qbsf. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qbsf. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:40:33 / 10:40 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -61.2607 West, latitude 17.4847 North, depth = 22.975 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/07/25 / 2025-07-10 10:40:33 / July 10, 2025 @ 10:40 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 22.975 km (14 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, Antigua and Barbuda (c. 87 000 pop). Event epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Saint John’s (c. 24 200 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Piggotts (c. 1 900 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Bolands (c. 1 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Codrington (c. 1 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Parham (c. 1 000 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Falmouth (c. 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bolands, Falmouth, Saint John’s (min 5000 pop).
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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 62 km ESE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda.
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