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M3.6 earthquake 74 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 74 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at Sep 12, 2026, 16:51 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 61 km (38 mi) N of Road Town.

Details

Magnitude3.6 md
TimeSep 12, 2026, 16:51 UTC
Depth8.0 km
Coordinates18.974, -64.593
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
3.369 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands23 km / 14 midepth 8 km
3.139 km ESE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands91 km / 56 midepth 121 km
3.171 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands54 km / 33 midepth 44 km
2.875 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands56 km / 35 midepth 26 km
3.465 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands58 km / 36 midepth 29 km
3.265 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico63 km / 39 midepth 34 km
3.258 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands54 km / 34 midepth 52 km
3.4117 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands56 km / 35 midepth 34 km
2.945 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands33 km / 20 midepth 14 km
2.961 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands89 km / 55 midepth 18 km
3.174 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands44 km / 28 midepth 26 km
3.272 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands55 km / 34 midepth 56 km
2.881 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands23 km / 14 midepth 19 km
2.471 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands24 km / 15 midepth 22 km
3.279 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands33 km / 21 midepth 76 km
3.066 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands17 km / 10 midepth 14 km
3.7164 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands97 km / 60 midepth 30 km
3.282 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands25 km / 16 midepth 21 km
3.481 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico87 km / 54 midepth 40 km
2.965 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands24 km / 15 midepth 24 km
3.068 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands35 km / 22 midepth 22 km
3.489 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands15 km / 10 midepth 9 km
3.364 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands22 km / 14 midepth 17 km
3.365 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands18 km / 11 midepth 10 km
3.366 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands84 km / 52 midepth 81 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.