Latest earthquakes near Borough of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago today

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List of latest earthquakes near Borough of Arima.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 15, 2024 04:57
(Port of Spain)
M 3.8 90 km NW
from Arima
Oct 7, 2024 08:21
(Port of Spain)
M 5.0 177 km W
from Arima
Sep 28, 2024 07:17
(Port of Spain)
M 4.1 129 km WNW
from Arima
Sep 28, 2024 07:17
(Port of Spain)
M 4.2 136 km WNW
from Arima
Sep 27, 2024 19:39
(Port of Spain)
M 4.8 152 km WNW
from Arima
Sep 15, 2024 20:08
(Port of Spain)
M 3.6 115 km NW
from Arima
Sep 7, 2024 15:06
(Port of Spain)
M 4.0 59 km NNW
from Arima
Jul 31, 2024 23:23
(Port of Spain)
M 3.6 40 km SSW
from Arima
Jul 7, 2024 03:07
(Port of Spain)
M 4.5 134 km W
from Arima
Jun 30, 2024 23:58
(Port of Spain)
M 3.8 122 km W
from Arima
Jun 23, 2024 20:01
(Port of Spain)
M 3.7 102 km WNW
from Arima
Jun 23, 2024 17:25
(Port of Spain)
M 3.6 68 km NW
from Arima
Jun 22, 2024 23:57
(Port of Spain)
M 6.0 153 km W
from Arima
Jun 17, 2024 06:56
(Port of Spain)
M 4.0 69 km NNW
from Arima
Jun 10, 2024 18:28
(Port of Spain)
M 4.1 101 km NW
from Arima
Jun 6, 2024 00:54
(Port of Spain)
M 3.5 96 km WNW
from Arima
May 28, 2024 01:20
(Port of Spain)
M 4.1 125 km W
from Arima
May 22, 2024 01:38
(Port of Spain)
M 3.6 246 km NNW
from Arima
May 20, 2024 22:15
(Port of Spain)
M 4.3 196 km ENE
from Arima
May 5, 2024 06:23
(Port of Spain)
M 3.6 125 km WNW
from Arima
May 1, 2024 13:33
(Port of Spain)
M 4.2 155 km W
from Arima
Apr 24, 2024 23:54
(Port of Spain)
M 3.5 110 km N
from Arima
Apr 24, 2024 11:14
(Port of Spain)
M 3.5 185 km NW
from Arima
Apr 15, 2024 11:10
(Port of Spain)
M 3.8 95 km WNW
from Arima
Mar 19, 2024 13:52
(Port of Spain)
M 4.5 168 km NNW
from Arima

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Borough of Arima

Borough of Arima Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
23 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.8
Oct 15, 2024 04:57

Average

A total of 231 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Borough of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 23 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Borough of Arima roughly every 15 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Borough of Arima in 2018. A total of 43 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Borough of Arima that year. The strongest had a 7.3 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Borough of Arima in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Borough of Arima 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 Borough of Arima (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 211 91.34%
Mag. 5 18 7.79%
Mag. 6 1 0.43%
Mag. 7 1 0.43%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Borough of Arima

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.3
On Aug 21, 2018 17:31.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.3
On Aug 21, 2018 17:31.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Borough of Arima occurred on Aug 21, 2018 17:31 local time (America/Port_of_Spain timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 178 kilometers (111 mi) west of Arima, at a depth of 147 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Borough of Arima in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Borough of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago 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 Borough of Arima.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Borough of Arima.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Aug 21, 2018 17:31
(Port of Spain)
M 7.3 178 km W
from Arima
Jun 22, 2024 23:57
(Port of Spain)
M 6.0 153 km W
from Arima
Dec 6, 2016 17:42
(Port of Spain)
M 5.9 61 km NE
from Arima
Aug 22, 2018 09:27
(Port of Spain)
M 5.8 180 km W
from Arima
Nov 5, 2017 11:00
(Port of Spain)
M 5.5 116 km N
from Arima
Aug 21, 2018 17:31
(Port of Spain)
M 5.3 172 km W
from Arima
Jul 14, 2022 15:16
(Port of Spain)
M 5.3 145 km W
from Arima
Jun 22, 2018 21:54
(Port of Spain)
M 5.2 152 km W
from Arima
Jan 24, 2022 22:14
(Port of Spain)
M 5.2 172 km ESE
from Arima
Apr 7, 2016 08:22
(Port of Spain)
M 5.2 143 km W
from Arima

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Borough of Arima

Earthquakes by city in Borough of Arima

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Borough of Arima.

When was the last earthquake in Borough of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago?

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Borough of Arima on the night of October 15, 2024 at 04:57 local time (America/Port_of_Spain). The center of this earthquake was located 90km northwest of Arima at a depth of 10km under water in the Caribbean Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Borough of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Borough of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago?

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Borough of Arima on the afternoon of August 21, 2018 at 17:31 local time (America/Port_of_Spain). The center of this earthquake was located 178km west of Arima at a depth of 147km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Borough of Arima since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Borough of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago?

In the past 10 years, 231 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Borough of Arima. This averages to 23 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 16 days.