| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.4 km |
| Coordinates | 16.888, -61.098 |
| UTC time | 1988-07-14 21:39:11.500 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 14, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guadeloupe on Thursday, July 14, 1988 at 21:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes (Guadeloupe - GP), about 81.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -61.098 and latitude 16.888.
| Location | Les Abymes |
| Country | Guadeloupe (GP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-07-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Les Abymes | 81.1 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 86.5 km |
| Le Lamentin | 253.4 km |
| Fort Royal | 254.3 km |
| St Croix | 398.9 km |
| Bridgetown | 449.8 km |
| Fajardo | 509.0 km |
| Carolina | 541.6 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 545.8 km |
| Caguas | 546.3 km |
| Guaynabo | 556.4 km |
| San Juan | 559.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Guadeloupe · 2026-01-20 09:31 UTC
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95.6 km |
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M 5.0
Les Abymes
Guadeloupe · 2025-09-15 09:16 UTC
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34.1 km |
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M 4.3
Les Abymes
Guadeloupe · 2025-08-15 01:52 UTC
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117.5 km |
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