| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 63.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.881, -60.469 |
| UTC time | 1983-03-03 11:53:16.280 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 3, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Martinique on Thursday, March 3, 1983 at 11:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Le Lamentin (Martinique - MQ), about 64.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -60.469 and latitude 14.881.
| Location | Fort Royal |
| Country | Martinique (MQ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-03-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Le Lamentin | 64.4 km |
| Fort Royal | 72.1 km |
| Les Abymes | 190.7 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 195.3 km |
| Bridgetown | 217.7 km |
| Arima | 480.6 km |
| Port of Spain | 482.8 km |
| Chaguanas | 496.6 km |
| Rio Claro | 515.0 km |
| Güiria | 518.6 km |
| Mon Repos | 523.1 km |
| San Fernando | 523.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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