Trinidad and Tobago lies on the active boundary between the Caribbean and South American plates. The map above shows live earthquakes and recent activity in Trinidad and Tobago - today, yesterday, this week and the last 30 days - including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.
Whether you are checking for a quake that happened just now, looking for a USGS-style earthquake map for Trinidad and Tobago, tracking tremors and seismic activity over the last 7 days, or watching for a big or major earthquake, this page stays current. For instant earthquake alerts in Trinidad and Tobago - the moment a quake strikes near you - the free QuakeMate earthquake alert app sends real-time push notifications with custom magnitude and region rules.
Latest earthquakes in Trinidad and Tobago
Show the full list of 1 recent earthquakes
Did people in Trinidad and Tobago feel recent earthquakes?
No community-felt earthquakes reported in Trinidad and Tobago in the current feed. When the ground moves, QuakeMate users report what they felt in seconds - be the first.
Earthquakes in Trinidad and Tobago: frequently asked questions
Were there any earthquakes in Trinidad and Tobago today?
No earthquakes have been recorded in or near Trinidad and Tobago in the last 24 hours in the QuakeMate feed. Activity can begin at any time - the map above updates automatically and the app sends instant alerts.
How many earthquakes were there in Trinidad and Tobago yesterday?
No earthquakes were recorded in or near Trinidad and Tobago in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.
How many earthquakes have there been in Trinidad and Tobago this week (last 7 days)?
1 earthquake has been recorded in or near Trinidad and Tobago in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.
How many earthquakes have there been in Trinidad and Tobago in the last 30 days?
1 earthquake has been recorded in or near Trinidad and Tobago in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 5.2.
Are there earthquakes in Trinidad and Tobago?
Yes. Trinidad and Tobago is seismically active - 1 earthquake has been recorded in or near Trinidad and Tobago in the last 30 days. Trinidad and Tobago lies on the active boundary between the Caribbean and South American plates.
What was the most recent earthquake in Trinidad and Tobago?
The most recent earthquake in Trinidad and Tobago was a magnitude 5.2 event near 22 km NNW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago at a depth of 84 km.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Trinidad and Tobago?
The strongest earthquake in the recent Trinidad and Tobago feed was magnitude 5.2, located near TOBAGO, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO.
Is Trinidad and Tobago in an earthquake zone?
Trinidad and Tobago lies on the active boundary between the Caribbean and South American plates.
How many earthquakes does Trinidad and Tobago get per year?
The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Trinidad and Tobago's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 1 earthquake in the last 30 days alone. Trinidad and Tobago lies on the active boundary between the Caribbean and South American plates. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.
Is there a tsunami warning for Trinidad and Tobago?
Major undersea earthquakes near Trinidad and Tobago can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/trinidad-and-tobago for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Trinidad and Tobago.
Is there an earthquake alert app for Trinidad and Tobago?
Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Trinidad and Tobago, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.
What is the best app to track earthquakes in Trinidad and Tobago?
QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Trinidad and Tobago: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.
Where can I see a USGS earthquake map for Trinidad and Tobago?
QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Trinidad and Tobago on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.
Has there been a big earthquake in Trinidad and Tobago recently?
The strongest recent earthquake in or near Trinidad and Tobago was magnitude 5.2 near TOBAGO, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO. That is a moderate earthquake that can be widely felt. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.
More on how earthquakes work? Read the earthquake Q&A β
Get earthquake alerts for Trinidad and Tobago
QuakeMate sends real-time alerts the moment an earthquake strikes near you - free on iOS, with community βDid You Feel Itβ reports.
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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.