2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 6 km N of Dieppe Bay Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis — May 30, 2025
2025-05-30 21:52:14 UTC (2025-05-30) · approx. 5:52 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:52 UTC≈ 5:52 PM UTC-4
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.474°, -62.821°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.4739°N
-62.8214°E
-62.8214°E
Technical Information
Event ID
us6000qgzw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
139.0°
Min Station Distance
0.154°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2025-08-16 21:54:11 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000qgzw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 30, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 6 km N of Dieppe Bay Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis — May 30, 2025. Retrieved August 16, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000qgzw/