Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M3.4 earthquake 74 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 74 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at Aug 28, 2026, 04:02 UTC, at a depth of 39 km. The epicentre was 56 km (35 mi) NNE of Road Town.

Details

Magnitude	3.4 md
Time	Aug 28, 2026, 04:02 UTC
Depth	39.2 km
Coordinates	18.871, -64.379
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS 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
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
3.3	69 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	5 km / 3 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 25, 21:17 UTC
3.1	39 km ESE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	78 km / 49 mi	depth 121 km	Oct 25, 16:10 UTC
3.4	85 km ENE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands	92 km / 57 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 25, 10:55 UTC
3.1	71 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	77 km / 48 mi	depth 44 km	Oct 25, 05:11 UTC
2.8	75 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	80 km / 50 mi	depth 26 km	Oct 25, 04:58 UTC
3.4	65 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	80 km / 50 mi	depth 29 km	Oct 25, 04:51 UTC
3.2	65 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico	85 km / 53 mi	depth 34 km	Oct 25, 04:41 UTC
3.2	58 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	75 km / 47 mi	depth 52 km	Oct 25, 04:35 UTC
3.4	117 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	44 km / 27 mi	depth 34 km	Oct 22, 09:04 UTC
2.9	45 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	29 km / 18 mi	depth 14 km	Oct 20, 03:05 UTC
2.9	61 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	70 km / 43 mi	depth 18 km	Oct 18, 11:27 UTC
3.1	74 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	69 km / 43 mi	depth 26 km	Oct 17, 04:11 UTC
3.2	72 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	79 km / 49 mi	depth 56 km	Oct 16, 14:35 UTC
2.8	81 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	9 km / 6 mi	depth 19 km	Oct 16, 12:01 UTC
2.4	71 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	3 km / 2 mi	depth 22 km	Oct 16, 11:55 UTC
3.2	79 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	9 km / 5 mi	depth 76 km	Oct 14, 09:57 UTC
3.0	66 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	12 km / 8 mi	depth 14 km	Oct 11, 17:09 UTC
3.7	164 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	90 km / 56 mi	depth 30 km	Oct 11, 07:35 UTC
3.2	82 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	9 km / 5 mi	depth 21 km	Oct 9, 10:28 UTC
2.9	65 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	9 km / 5 mi	depth 24 km	Oct 5, 03:05 UTC
3.0	68 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	58 km / 36 mi	depth 22 km	Oct 4, 08:20 UTC
3.4	89 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	29 km / 18 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 4, 08:11 UTC
3.3	64 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	11 km / 7 mi	depth 17 km	Oct 4, 03:10 UTC
3.3	65 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	12 km / 7 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 4, 03:08 UTC
3.3	66 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	63 km / 39 mi	depth 81 km	Oct 3, 16:03 UTC

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