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Urgent – Immediate Broadcast Requested
Tsunami Bulletin Number 1
Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service
Antigua and Barbuda Tsunami Warning Focal Point and Tsunami Warning Centre
12:45 am AST Thursday 25 September 2025

…Tsunami Information Statement…

This is a Tsunami Information Statement to inform the public and authorities that, based on current data, there is no tsunami threat to Antigua and Barbuda following the recent seismic activity.

Preliminary Earthquake Parameters:

Magnitude: 6.4

Origin Time and Date: 11:52 pm AST September 24 or 0352 UTC September 25, 2025

Coordinates: 10.0° North, 70.8° West

Depth: 10 km/6 miles

Location: Venezuela

Evaluation:

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 occurred in northern Venezuela at 11:52 am on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.

Based on all available data, there is no significant tsunami threat from this earthquake.

However, there is a very small possibility of tsunami waves along the Caribbean coasts located nearest the epicentre.

Recommended Actions:

No action required.

Stay Updated – We advise the public to stay informed by following updates from the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service and other official channels.

Preparedness Reminder – While there is no immediate risk, this is a good time to review your tsunami evacuation plans and ensure familiarity with designated safe areas, especially if you are in coastal zones.

Next Update and Additional Information:

This will be the only statement issued for this event unless additional data are received or the situation changes.

Stay tuned to updates from the Met Service through antiguamet.com and Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram @abmetservice. Also, stay tuned to ABS Radio and TV and other media platforms for updates.