M4.3 earthquake near Saint John’s, Saint John Parish
1522 d ago · 17 Aug 2022, 17:16 UTC 24 km SSW of Trinity, Saint Kitts and Nevis
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 24 km SSW of Trinity, Saint Kitts and Nevis on 17 Aug 2022, 17:16 UTC at a depth of 152 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 Saint John’s, about 107 km away in Saint John Parish, Antigua and Barbuda.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:45 UTC
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