Curved sandy beach with turquoise ocean and green hills under cloudy blue sky

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Depth 59 km Strikes Antigua and Barbuda Region on 16th May 2026

Antigua and Barbuda is an independent Commonwealth country comprising its 2 namesake islands and several smaller ones. Positioned where the Atlantic and Caribbean meet, it’s known for reef-lined beaches, rainforests and resorts. Its English Harbour is a yachting hub and the site of historic Nelson’s Dockyard. In the capital, St. John’s, the national museum displays indigenous and colonial artefacts.


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