| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.124, -61.360 |
| UTC time | 1999-08-28 04:27:47.940 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 28, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guadeloupe on Saturday, August 28, 1999 at 04:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes (Guadeloupe - GP), about 96.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -61.360 and latitude 17.124.
| Location | Les Abymes |
| Country | Guadeloupe (GP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-08-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Les Abymes | 96.0 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 98.3 km |
| Le Lamentin | 282.1 km |
| Fort Royal | 282.2 km |
| St Croix | 365.9 km |
| Fajardo | 474.4 km |
| Bridgetown | 484.6 km |
| Carolina | 507.1 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 511.4 km |
| Caguas | 512.4 km |
| Guaynabo | 522.1 km |
| San Juan | 524.7 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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101.2 km |
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M 5.0
Les Abymes
Guadeloupe · 2025-09-15 09:16 UTC
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47.7 km |
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M 4.3
Les Abymes
Guadeloupe · 2025-08-15 01:52 UTC
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110.1 km |
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