M4.3 earthquake near Sainte-Rose, Guadeloupe
3427 d ago · 30 May 2017, 09:35 UTC 25 km W of Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 25 km W of Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe on 30 May 2017, 09:35 UTC at a depth of 172 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Sainte-Rose, about 38 km away in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:37 UTC
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