Magnitude 5.5 earthquake felt in Antigua and Barbuda

UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location

DATE AND TIME:

2023-04-16 05:49 am (Local Time)

2023-04-16 09:49 (UTC)

MAGNITUDE:

5.5

LOCATION:

Latitude: 17.55N

Longitude: 61.72W

Depth: 10 km

NEARBY CITIES:

Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 50 km, NNE

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 116 km, ENE

Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, 145 km, N

*distance and direction to epicenter*

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DISCLAIMER: The event is located by a seismological computational system, therefore, it is a PRELIMINARY result and this may vary when new additional data are processed.