Rumbling Richter: Earthquake Jolts Leeward Islands

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Leeward Islands, reported by the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km, causing significant tremors in the region.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 27-10-2025 18:26 IST | Created: 27-10-2025 18:26 IST
Rumbling Richter: Earthquake Jolts Leeward Islands
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A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 in magnitude struck the Leeward Islands on Monday, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ).

The seismic event, which occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, sent tremors across the region and alarmed residents.

Authorities are currently assessing the impact and potential damage caused by the quake.

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