Montserrat
Earthquakes in Montserrat
Latest earthquakes in Montserrat on a live map, the strongest earthquakes in history, statistics by year and regions.
Live map – Montserrat
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Fire danger
Forecast for the area around: Brades. Danger can vary locally; follow official guidance. Source: Copernicus EMS – EFFIS (FWI).
Severe weather (forecast)
The forecast shows no heavy rain, gales or thunderstorms for today and tomorrow.
Forecast for the area around: Montserrat. It does not replace warnings from the national weather service. Source: ECMWF / Copernicus EMS.
Recent events in Montserrat
No significant events in the last few days.
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Montserrat
Montserrat has recorded 11 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1988. The strongest was M3.9 in 2008.
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Earthquakes today: Montserrat →
11 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1988. The strongest was M3.9.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.9 | 6 km WNW of Brades, Montserrat | 15.7 km | |
| 3.6 | 7 km S of Brades, Montserrat | 10.0 km | |
| 3.5 | 8 km S of Brades, Montserrat | 10.0 km | |
| 3.4 | 19 km W of Brades, Montserrat | 33.0 km | |
| 3.3 | 8 km S of Brades, Montserrat | 10.0 km | |
| 3.3 | 15 km SE of Brades, Montserrat | 5.0 km | |
| 3.3 | 11 km SSE of Brades, Montserrat | 10.0 km | |
| 3.1 | 21 km SSW of Brades, Montserrat | 172.0 km | |
| 3.0 | 10 km SSE of Brades, Montserrat | 10.0 km | |
| 3.0 | near Brades, Montserrat | 33.0 km | |
| 3.0 | near Brades, Montserrat | 33.0 km | |
| 2.9 | 10 km SSE of Brades, Montserrat | 5.0 km | |
| 2.9 | 13 km SE of Brades, Montserrat | 5.0 km | |
| 2.9 | 14 km WNW of Brades, Montserrat | 33.0 km | |
| 2.8 | near Brades, Montserrat | 120.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2008 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 2006 | 1 | M3.1 |
| 1995 | 2 | M3.5 |
| 1994 | 4 | M3.6 |
| 1992 | 1 | M3.3 |
| 1989 | 1 | M3.0 |
| 1988 | 1 | M3.4 |