| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.996, -60.702 |
| UTC time | 2016-03-19 11:26:33.230 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 19, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Martinique on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 11:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes (Martinique - MQ), about 210.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -60.702 and latitude 17.996.
| Location | Fort Royal |
| Country | Martinique (MQ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2016-03-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Les Abymes | 210.0 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 214.2 km |
| Le Lamentin | 377.9 km |
| Fort Royal | 379.7 km |
| St Croix | 429.6 km |
| Fajardo | 524.9 km |
| Bridgetown | 556.4 km |
| Carolina | 557.4 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 562.5 km |
| Caguas | 566.3 km |
| Guaynabo | 573.5 km |
| San Juan | 573.7 km |
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