Friday, May 1, 2026

5.6 Earthquake recorded off Martinique

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Just moments ago an earthquake occurred off Martinique and it was felt in Dominica and St Lucia. This was confirmed The University of the West Indies’ Seismic Research Unit.

The quake, which struck around 8:32 a.m., was centered 91 km NE of Fort-de-France, Martinique. The Seismic Research Unit measured the earthquake 5.8 at a depth of 10 kilometers.

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