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2023
Event Briefing - Excess Rainfall - Covered Area Rainfall Event - The Bahamas - June 13 2023 Event Briefing - Excess Rainfall - Covered Area Rainfall Event - The Bahamas - June 13 2023

The Bahamas was affected by a newly formed Tropical Depression Two, resulting in adverse weather conditions from 2 to 4 June 2023. During this period, the heaviest rainfall occurred particularly over the southeast area.
This event briefing describes the impact of rainfall covered by The Bahamas’ Excess Rainfall policy for the South East1, which was associated with a Covered Area Rainfall Event (CARE), starting on 2 June and ending on 4 June 2023.

Preliminary Event Briefing - Earthquake - Antigua and Barbuda - April 16 2023 Preliminary Event Briefing - Earthquake - Antigua and Barbuda - April 16 2023

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred at 09:49:51 (UTC) on 16 April 2023, 39.1 km (24.3 mi) SWS of Codrington, Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda; 83.5 km (51.9 mi) SSW of Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda and 140.8 km (87.5 mi) WSW of Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Initial estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 17.800°N, 61.508°W, and at a depth of 25.8 km (16.03 mi).

Preliminary Event Briefing - Earthquake -Dominica - April 16 2023 Preliminary Event Briefing - Earthquake -Dominica - April 16 2023

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred at 11:22:21 (UTC) on 16 April 2023, 31.9 km (19.8 mi) S of Saint Andrew, Dominica; 3.5 km (2.2 mi) NNW of Grand-Bourg, Guadeloupe and 34.9 km (21.7 mi) NW of Capesterre-Belle-Eau, Guadeloupe. Initial estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 15.853°N, 61.306°W, and at a depth of 104.1 km (64.68 mi).

Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Nicaragua - April 6 2023 Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Nicaragua - April 6 2023

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred at 06:39:06 (UTC) on 6 April 2023, 16.1 km (10 mi) SE of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua; 24 km (14.9 mi) S of Rivas, Nicaragua and 30.6 km (19 mi) WNW of Nandaime, Nicaragua. Final estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 11.650°N, 85.794°W, and at a depth of 10 km (6.2 mi).

Event Briefing - Excess Rainfall - Covered Area Rainfall Event - Trinidad and Tobago - April 6 2023 Event Briefing - Excess Rainfall - Covered Area Rainfall Event - Trinidad and Tobago - April 6 2023

This event briefing describes the impact of rainfall in Trinidad, which was associated with a Covered Area Rainfall Event (CARE), starting on 25 April and ending on 27 April 2023. The Rainfall Index Loss (RIL) was below the attachment point of Trinidad and Tobago’s excess rainfall policy for Trinidad1 and therefore no payout is due.

Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Nicaragua - February 27 2023 Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Nicaragua - February 27 2023

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred at 18:46:06 (UTC) on 27 February 2023, 55.1 km (34.2 mi) E of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua; 85 km (52.8 mi) E of El Viejo, Nicaragua and 86.4 km (53.7 mi) ESE of Corinto, Nicaragua. Final estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 12.652°N, 87.950°W, and at a depth of 77.3 km (48.03 mi).

Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Leeward Islands - February 2 2023 Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Leeward Islands - February 2 2023

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred at 13:13:23 (UTC) on 2 February 2023, 96.1 km (59.7 mi) WNW of Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda; 49.4 km (30.7 mi) SSW of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe and 62.2 km (38.6 mi) SW of Le Moule, Guadeloupe. Final estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 16.727°N, 60.935°W, and at a depth of 23.7 km (14.72mi).

Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Leeward Islands - January 20 2023 Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Leeward Islands - January 20 2023

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 11:23:41 (UTC) on 20 January 2023, 116 km (72.09 mi) SSW of Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda; 122.82 km (76.32 mi) SSE of Charleston, Saint Kitts and Nevis and 95.7 km (59.5 mi) SE of Portsmouth, Dominica. Final estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 16.131°N, 62.156°W, and at a depth of 166.4 km (103.39 mi).

2022
Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Antigua and Barbuda - December 30 2022 Final Event Briefing - Earthquake - Antigua and Barbuda - December 30 2022

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred at 06:33:23 (UTC) on 20 December 2022, 95.5 km (59.4 mi) W of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda; 120 km (74.8) SW of Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda and 166.8 km (103.7 mi) SSW of Le Moule, Guadaloupe. Final estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 17.781°N, 60.946°W, and at a depth of 15.4 km (9.56 mi).

Preliminary Event Briefing - Earthquake - Antigua and Barbuda - December 20 2022 Preliminary Event Briefing - Earthquake - Antigua and Barbuda - December 20 2022

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred at 06:33:23 (UTC) on 20 December 2022, 95.5 km (59.4 mi) W of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda; 120 km (74.8) SW of Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda and 166.8 km (103.7 mi) SSW of Le Moule, Guadaloupe. Initial estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 17.781°N, 60.946°W, and at a depth of 15.4 km (9.56 mi).