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Contrasting T‐Phase and P‐Wave Patterns from the 2015 and 2017 Eruptions of the Submarine Volcano Kick‐‘em‐Jenny
T-phases are hydroacoustic waves that propagate efficiently in the Sound Fixing and Ranging channel allowing long‐range recording.. Learn more.
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Diverse magma storage and major and volatile magma composition
The Lesser Antilles Arc provides a perfect setting to investigate magma storage, magma composition and eruptive style variations associated with arc volcanism. Learn more.
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UWI-SRC collaborates with the Nevis Disaster Management Department
Six schools were visited to spread awareness on geo-hazards and to teach the best safety and preparedness practices when faced with these disasters. Learn more.
The UWI Seismic Research Centre is the official source of information on earthquakes and volcanoes in the English-speaking Eastern Caribbean.

We are an internationally-recognised centre of excellence in the core areas of seismology, volcanology and outreach.

Interactive Map
Use our interactive map to view earthquake, volcano and tsunami activity in the Eastern Caribbean.

Earthquakes magnitude 3.8 and above are posted unless reported as felt.

Volcanic Activity
La Soufriere St. Vincent is at alert level Green.


Island Profiles
The dramatic landscapes of the Eastern Caribbean have been shaped by powerful tectonic forces and other natural phenomena over millions of years.