Guadeloupe and neighbouring islands rocked by large earthquake
This morning, an earthquake with a Richter magnitude of 6.5 occurred west of Guadeloupe.
According to the UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC), it happened at a depth of 164 kilometers at 7:23 am local time.
The UWI Seismic Research Centre’s Automatic Earthquake Location indicates that the following places were hit by the earthquake:
52 km West of Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe.
98 km south-southwest of Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda.
125 km northwest of Roseau, Dominica.