At approximately 9:50 last night local time (1:50UTC), an earthquake
measuring 4.0 on the Richter Scale
shook the local region near Guadeloupe. This Minor Quake had an epicenter
located at 16.02 N, 60.79 W — about 34 miles ENE of Grand-Bourg, Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe/61 miles E of Basse-terre, Guadeloupe/177 miles SSE of St. Maarten.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, and no threat of a tsunami
.
Reminder: Earthquake Safety Tips (Before, During, After) are available at –>> “Safety Tips“.
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