| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.241, -61.485 |
| UTC time | 1977-02-24 14:24:44.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 24, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guadeloupe on Thursday, February 24, 1977 at 14:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes (Guadeloupe - GP), about 107.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -61.485 and latitude 17.241.
| Location | Les Abymes |
| Country | Guadeloupe (GP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-02-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Les Abymes | 107.8 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 108.9 km |
| Fort Royal | 296.9 km |
| Le Lamentin | 297.1 km |
| St Croix | 350.5 km |
| Fajardo | 457.9 km |
| Carolina | 490.7 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 495.1 km |
| Caguas | 496.3 km |
| Bridgetown | 501.9 km |
| Guaynabo | 505.8 km |
| San Juan | 508.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Baie-Mahault
Guadeloupe · 2026-01-20 09:31 UTC
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109.2 km |
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M 5.0
Les Abymes
Guadeloupe · 2025-09-15 09:16 UTC
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62.5 km |
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M 4.3
Les Abymes
Guadeloupe · 2025-08-15 01:52 UTC
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111.6 km |
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