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M3.0 earthquake 74 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 74 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at Aug 14, 2026, 17:51 UTC, at a depth of 74 km. The epicentre was 55 km (34 mi) E of Road Town.

Details

Magnitude3.0 md
TimeAug 14, 2026, 17:51 UTC
Depth74.0 km
Coordinates18.444, -64.100
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

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 Islands56 km / 35 midepth 8 km
3.139 km ESE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands48 km / 30 midepth 121 km
3.485 km ENE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands37 km / 23 midepth 13 km
3.4117 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands81 km / 50 midepth 34 km
2.945 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands56 km / 35 midepth 14 km
2.961 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands24 km / 15 midepth 18 km
2.881 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands63 km / 39 midepth 19 km
2.471 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands56 km / 35 midepth 22 km
3.279 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands52 km / 32 midepth 76 km
3.066 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands62 km / 39 midepth 14 km
3.282 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands62 km / 39 midepth 21 km
2.965 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands55 km / 34 midepth 24 km
3.489 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands85 km / 53 midepth 9 km
3.364 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands56 km / 35 midepth 17 km
3.365 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands60 km / 37 midepth 10 km
3.366 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands14 km / 8 midepth 81 km
3.599 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands80 km / 50 midepth 12 km
2.638 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands81 km / 50 midepth 20 km
3.6109 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands62 km / 39 midepth 80 km
3.392 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands52 km / 33 midepth 21 km
2.945 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands95 km / 59 midepth 24 km
2.649 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands65 km / 40 midepth 15 km
2.963 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands62 km / 39 midepth 11 km
3.453 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands84 km / 52 midepth 85 km
3.062 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands59 km / 37 midepth 18 km

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