| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 60.8 km |
| Coordinates | 17.062, -61.543 |
| UTC time | 1988-04-22 04:03:34.840 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 22, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guadeloupe on Friday, April 22, 1988 at 04:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes (Guadeloupe - GP), about 87.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -61.543 and latitude 17.062.
| Location | Les Abymes |
| Country | Guadeloupe (GP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-04-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Les Abymes | 87.9 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 88.6 km |
| Fort Royal | 278.2 km |
| Le Lamentin | 278.7 km |
| St Croix | 348.3 km |
| Fajardo | 457.9 km |
| Bridgetown | 486.3 km |
| Carolina | 490.5 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 494.8 km |
| Caguas | 495.4 km |
| Guaynabo | 505.4 km |
| San Juan | 508.3 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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88.3 km |
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M 5.0
Les Abymes
Guadeloupe · 2025-09-15 09:16 UTC
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45.8 km |
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M 4.3
Les Abymes
Guadeloupe · 2025-08-15 01:52 UTC
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92.0 km |
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