Earthquakes in Barbados
27 earthquakes have been recorded in Barbados by Global Incident Tracker, 21 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 8 October 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
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Today (UTC)
1
Last 7 days
21
In 2026
27
Total recorded
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Most recent earthquakes in Barbados
M4.8 Earthquake — NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Moderate
M4.9 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
Sismo débil mag. 2.9 (inconfirmado) - Mar Caribe, 76 km al sur de Bridgetown, Parroquia de Saint Michael, Barbados, Saturday 19 Sep 2026 a las 15:48 (GMT -4)
Minor
Sismo débil mag. 2.9 (inconfirmado) - Barbados: Windward Islands, Saturday 19 Sep 2026 a las 15:48 (GMT -4)
Minor
M5.0 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M5.1 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.6 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M5.0 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M5.0 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M5.6 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.7 Earthquake — North Atlantic Ocean
Moderate
M4.8 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M5.6 Earthquake — 133 km SSE of Oistins, Barbados
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M5.1 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — North Atlantic Ocean
Moderate
M5.4 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M5.3 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.6 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.9 Earthquake — 128 km ENE of Crane, Barbados
Moderate
M4.4 Earthquake — 4 km E of Oistins, Barbados
Minor
M4.6 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M5.0 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.6 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — North Atlantic Ocean
Moderate
When they happen
July carries the most earthquakes we hold for Barbados — 6 of 27. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 3 | |
| April | 1 | |
| May | 4 | |
| June | 1 | |
| July | 6 | |
| August | 3 | |
| September | 2 | |
| October | 5 | |
| November | 1 | |
| December | 0 |
Where this data comes from
Earthquakes have official real-time feeds, and ours come from USGS · EMSC · BMKG · GeoNet · INGV · GDACS.