This event briefing describes the impact of rainfall on extreme north region of The Bahamas, which was associated with a Covered Area Rainfall Event (CARE) starting on 13 May 2025 and ending on 13 May 2025.
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred at 06:58:24 (UTC) on 4 May 2025, 26.44km (16.43 mi) N of The Settlement, British Virgin Islands; 54.94km (34.14 mi) NNE of Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands and 61.32km (38.10 mi) NNE of Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands. Final estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 18.986°N, 64.316°W, and at a depth of 20.0 km (12.42 mi).
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred at 06:58:24 (UTC) on 4 May 2025, 26.44km (16.43 mi) N of The Settlement, British Virgin Islands; 54.94km (34.14 mi) NNE of Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands and 61.32km (38.10 mi) NNE of Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands. Initial estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 18.986°N, 64.316°W, and at a depth of 20.0 km (12.42 mi).
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 14:50:51 (UTC) on 21 March 2025, located at 121.4 km (75.5 mi) NNW of Burica, Chiriquí Province, Panama; 147.9 km (91.9 mi) N of Pedregal, Chiriquí Province, Panama and 146.1 km (90.8 mi) NNW of Puerto Arguelles, Chiriquí Province, Panama. Final estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 7.049°N, 82.397°W, and at a depth of 10 km (6.21 mi).
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 14:50:51 (UTC) on 21 March 2025, located at 123.9 km (77 mi) NNW of Burica, Chiriquí Province, Panama; 149.4 km (92.8 mi) N of Pedregal, Chiriquí Province, Panama and 148.4 km (92.2 mi) NNW of Puerto Arguelles, Chiriquí Province, Panama. Initial estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 7.036°N, 82.372°W, and at a depth of 10 km (6.21 mi).
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake occurred at 23:23:14 (UTC) on 8 February 2025, located at 210.1 km (130.6 mi) NNE of George Town, Cayman Islands; 216.3 km (134.4 mi) NE of Bodden Town, Cayman Islands and 218.1 km (135.5 mi) NNE of West Bay, Cayman Islands. Initial estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 17.702°N, 82.456°W, and at a depth of 10.0 km (6.21 mi).