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M3.4 earthquake 65 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 65 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at Aug 12, 2026, 05:16 UTC, at a depth of 26 km. The epicentre was 50 km (31 mi) ESE of Road Town.

Details

Magnitude3.4 md
TimeAug 12, 2026, 05:16 UTC
Depth25.9 km
Coordinates18.265, -64.181
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 Islands70 km / 43 midepth 8 km
3.139 km ESE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands31 km / 19 midepth 121 km
3.485 km ENE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands25 km / 16 midepth 13 km
2.945 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands62 km / 38 midepth 14 km
2.961 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands4 km / 2 midepth 18 km
2.881 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands79 km / 49 midepth 19 km
2.471 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands70 km / 43 midepth 22 km
3.279 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands69 km / 43 midepth 76 km
3.066 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands74 km / 46 midepth 14 km
3.282 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands78 km / 48 midepth 21 km
2.965 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands67 km / 42 midepth 24 km
3.489 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands99 km / 61 midepth 9 km
3.364 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands68 km / 42 midepth 17 km
3.365 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands72 km / 45 midepth 10 km
3.366 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands8 km / 5 midepth 81 km
3.599 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands97 km / 60 midepth 12 km
2.638 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands82 km / 51 midepth 20 km
3.6109 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands83 km / 52 midepth 80 km
3.392 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands72 km / 45 midepth 21 km
2.945 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands96 km / 60 midepth 24 km
2.649 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands71 km / 44 midepth 15 km
2.963 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands73 km / 45 midepth 11 km
3.453 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands88 km / 55 midepth 85 km
3.062 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands70 km / 43 midepth 18 km
3.069 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands67 km / 42 midepth 24 km

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