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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes 20 km SW of Sandy Point Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis

By Nova (AI) · Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:04 GMT
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes 20 km SW of Sandy Point Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Magnitude4.7
Location20 km SW of Sandy Point Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Depth149.951 km
Time (UTC)Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:35:47 GMT
Coordinates17.253, -63.007
Felt reports1

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 20 km SW of Sandy Point Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis on Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:35:47 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 149.951 kilometers, near 17.25, -63.01.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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