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USGS usp0006txe

8 Mar 1995, 03:45

164 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe

A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 8.1 km depth.

Depth8.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 164 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe?

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16.562000, -59.559000

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 6.14

105 km ENE of Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

M 6.13

133 km ESE of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe

M 6.3

45 km NE of Le Vauclin, Martinique

M 6.3

20 km SSW of Petites Anses, Guadeloupe

M 6.1

13 km W of Barrouallie, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

M 6.1

40 km WSW of Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0006txe
Coordinates
16.562, -59.559
Network
us
Significance
591