Earthquakes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
No events have been recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the past 30 days, though the great majority are too small to be felt at the surface.
1 earthquakes have been recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in our catalogue, 0 of them in the past 30 days.
The average magnitude is 4.8 and the average focal depth 141 km. 1 event reached magnitude 4 or above, but none reached magnitude 5.
The strongest earthquake recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in this period was a magnitude 4.8 event near Chateaubelair, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 03 October 2025, at a depth of 141 km. A magnitude 4.8 earthquake radiates roughly 239 tons of TNT equivalent in seismic energy.
Locations recording the most events include Chateaubelair (1).
0% of events here are shallow (under 70 km), 100% intermediate (70–300 km) and 0% deep-focus (over 300 km). A substantial share of intermediate-depth events points to a subducting slab beneath the region rather than purely crustal faulting.
The deepest event on record here was a magnitude 4.8 earthquake at 141 km beneath Chateaubelair, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 03 October 2025.
By band, the catalogue holds 1 in the magnitude 4 range.
No event in this record carries a USGS link to NOAA tsunami information.
All recorded earthquakes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 event listed below, newest first. Times are UTC. Click any column header to re-sort.
| Time (UTC) | Mag | Location | Depth (km) | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Chateaubelair, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 141.2 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | View details View |
Strongest recorded earthquakes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
| Time (UTC) | Mag | Location | Depth (km) | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Chateaubelair, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 141.2 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | View details View |
Frequently asked questions
How many earthquakes have there been in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
1 earthquakes are recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in our catalogue, including 0 in the past 30 days and 1 of magnitude 4 or above.
What was the biggest earthquake in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The largest recorded here was a magnitude 4.8 event near Chateaubelair, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 03 October 2025.
Is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at risk of earthquakes?
Earthquake hazard depends on proximity to active faults and plate boundaries rather than on national borders. The record for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines shows 1 events of magnitude 4 or above, which is the band at which shaking becomes widely noticeable. Consult your national seismic hazard agency for building-code and preparedness guidance.
Earthquakes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines by month
Event counts for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines reflect seismic network density as well as genuine activity. See our guides on the magnitude scale, focal depth and why earthquakes cluster.