Earthquake 170 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe (6.8 Mi) (2025-10-27 12:38:37 UTC)

1761568717

16.5350, -59.4940

0.10 KM

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 170 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe, at 2025-10-27 12:38:37 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of Mi and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 170 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake 170 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe (6.8 Mi) (2025-10-27 12:38:37 UTC)

Magnitudo (Mi)

6.8

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_pt25300000

Nearest Places

La Désirade Escarpment / 143.11 km
Banc Flandre / 150.68 km
La Désirade Valley / 158.83 km
Le Mouton / 162.18 km
Pointe Doublé / 162.43 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.3

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1761577960
Depth: 11.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

TARAPACA, CHILE
Time: 1761577832
Depth: 95.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.3

EASTERN TURKEY
Time: 1761577572
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.4

1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1761577491
Depth: 2.21 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

SABAH, MALAYSIA
Time: 1761577413
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.8

EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.
Time: 1761575808
Depth: 47.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.4

EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.
Time: 1761571612
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.4

150 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe
Time: 1761571611
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

3.7

EAST OF GUADELOUPE, LEEWARD ISL.
Time: 1761570272
Depth: 27.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

6.0

163 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe
Time: 1761569699
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)