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List of latest earthquakes near The Bahamas.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Feb 7, 2024 22:48
(Nassau)
M 4.0 226 km N
from Lucaya
Jan 28, 2020 14:10
(Nassau)
M 7.7 644 km SSW
from Nassau

Map of Latest Earthquakes near The Bahamas

The Bahamas Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4
Feb 7, 2024 22:48

Average

A total of 1 earthquake with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of The Bahamas in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of The Bahamas with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of The Bahamas in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 4 or above have occurred near The Bahamas during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near The Bahamas (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near The Bahamas

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4
On Feb 7, 2024 22:48.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4
On Feb 7, 2024 22:48.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near The Bahamas occurred on Feb 7, 2024 22:48 local time (America/Nassau timezone). It had a magnitude of 4 and struck 226 kilometers (140 mi) north of Lucaya, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near The Bahamas in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near The Bahamas in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from The Bahamas.

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List of strongest earthquakes near The Bahamas.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Feb 7, 2024 22:48
(Nassau)
M 4.0 226 km N
from Lucaya

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near The Bahamas

Earthquakes by region of The Bahamas

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near The Bahamas.

When was the last earthquake in The Bahamas?

A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near The Bahamas on the evening of February 7, 2024 at 22:48 local time (America/Nassau). The center of this earthquake was located 226km north of Lucaya at a depth of 8km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near The Bahamas in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near The Bahamas?

A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near The Bahamas on the evening of February 7, 2024 at 22:48 local time (America/Nassau). The center of this earthquake was located 226km north of Lucaya at a depth of 8km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near The Bahamas since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near The Bahamas?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from The Bahamas. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.