Martinique
Earthquakes in Martinique
Latest earthquakes in Martinique on a live map, the strongest earthquakes in history, statistics by year and regions.
Live map – Martinique
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Fire danger
Forecast for the area around: Fort-de-France. Danger can vary locally; follow official guidance. Source: Copernicus EMS – EFFIS (FWI).
Severe weather (forecast)
- Today: Rain – Heavy rain (10–25 mm) · Le Robert
- Tomorrow: Rain – Very heavy rain (25–50 mm) · La Trinite
Forecast for the area around: Martinique. It does not replace warnings from the national weather service. Source: ECMWF / Copernicus EMS.
Recent events in Martinique
- 4.556 days agoM4.5 earthquake near Sainte-Marie, Martinique57 km NE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique
- 4.163 days agoM4.1 earthquake near Fort-de-France, Martinique46 km N of Fort-de-France, Martinique
- 5.1317 days agoM5.1 earthquake near Sainte-Marie, Martinique58 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique
- 4.4357 days agoM4.4 earthquake near Fort-de-France, Martinique97 km ENE of Fort-de-France, Martinique
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Martinique
Martinique has recorded 418 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M7.4 in 2007.
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Earthquakes today: Martinique →
418 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M7.4.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 57 km NE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique | 53.8 km | |
| 4.1 | 46 km N of Fort-de-France, Martinique | 159.1 km | |
| 5.1 | 58 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique | 49.8 km | |
| 4.4 | 97 km ENE of Fort-de-France, Martinique | 50.9 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | 44 km NNW of Fort-de-France, Martinique | 156.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 59 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique | 44.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 67 km ENE of La Trinite, Martinique | 54.6 km | |
| 5.8 | 67 km E of Fort-de-France, Martinique | 28.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 30 km WNW of Fort-de-France, Martinique | 150.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 74 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique | 27.4 km | |
| 5.4 | 72 km ENE of Fort-de-France, Martinique | 63.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 67 km ENE of La Trinite, Martinique | 27.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 78 km ESE of Le Vauclin, Martinique | 5.7 km | |
| 5.2 | 56 km NNW of Fort-de-France, Martinique | 160.3 km | |
| 5.2 | 97 km ESE of Le Vauclin, Martinique | 56.7 km | |
| 5.1 | 58 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique | 49.8 km | |
| 5.1 | 143 km ENE of Le Vauclin, Martinique | 40.4 km | |
| 5.0 | 48 km N of Le Lamentin, Martinique | 149.5 km | |
| 5.0 | 139 km ENE of Le Vauclin, Martinique | 41.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 3 | M5.1 |
| 2025 | 4 | M4.9 |
| 2024 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2023 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 2022 | 4 | M4.6 |
| 2021 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2020 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 2019 | 3 | M4.3 |
| 2018 | 6 | M5.4 |
| 2017 | 3 | M5.8 |
| 2016 | 8 | M4.9 |
| 2015 | 9 | M5.6 |
| 2014 | 5 | M5.2 |
| 2013 | 4 | M4.0 |
| 2012 | 6 | M4.7 |
| 2011 | 5 | M5.0 |
| 2010 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2009 | 5 | M5.0 |
| 2008 | 44 | M5.3 |
| 2007 | 26 | M7.4 |
| 2006 | 19 | M4.6 |
| 2005 | 11 | M4.9 |
| 2004 | 4 | M4.9 |
| 2003 | 6 | M4.2 |
| 2002 | 8 | M4.8 |
| 2001 | 7 | M3.8 |
| 2000 | 15 | M4.8 |
| 1999 | 25 | M5.8 |
| 1998 | 12 | M4.7 |
| 1997 | 3 | M4.0 |
| 1996 | 5 | M4.3 |
| 1995 | 12 | M5.2 |
| 1994 | 7 | M4.2 |
| 1993 | 16 | M3.9 |
| 1992 | 14 | M4.9 |
| 1991 | 12 | M4.6 |
| 1990 | 31 | M5.8 |
| 1989 | 10 | M3.9 |
| 1988 | 12 | M5.1 |
| 1987 | 16 | M4.9 |
| 1986 | 6 | M3.6 |
| 1985 | 4 | M3.8 |
| 1984 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1983 | 3 | M5.4 |
| 1982 | 6 | M5.0 |
| 1981 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1979 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 1978 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 1977 | 3 | M4.8 |