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M2.9 earthquake 63 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 63 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at Sep 21, 2026, 10:15 UTC, at a depth of 11 km. The epicentre was 47 km (29 mi) NNE of Road Town.

Details

Magnitude2.9 md
TimeSep 21, 2026, 10:15 UTC
Depth10.9 km
Coordinates18.840, -64.518
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 Islands10 km / 6 midepth 8 km
3.139 km ESE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands75 km / 46 midepth 121 km
3.485 km ENE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands97 km / 60 midepth 13 km
3.171 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands63 km / 39 midepth 44 km
2.875 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands66 km / 41 midepth 26 km
3.465 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands66 km / 41 midepth 29 km
3.265 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico71 km / 44 midepth 34 km
3.258 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands60 km / 37 midepth 52 km
3.4117 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands57 km / 35 midepth 34 km
2.945 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands19 km / 12 midepth 14 km
2.961 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands72 km / 44 midepth 18 km
3.174 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands56 km / 34 midepth 26 km
3.272 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands65 km / 40 midepth 56 km
2.881 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands19 km / 12 midepth 19 km
2.471 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands12 km / 8 midepth 22 km
3.279 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands24 km / 15 midepth 76 km
3.066 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands3 km / 2 midepth 14 km
3.282 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands21 km / 13 midepth 21 km
3.481 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico97 km / 60 midepth 40 km
2.965 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands9 km / 5 midepth 24 km
3.068 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands45 km / 28 midepth 22 km
3.489 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands28 km / 18 midepth 9 km
3.364 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands6 km / 4 midepth 17 km
3.365 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands3 km / 2 midepth 10 km
3.366 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands67 km / 42 midepth 81 km

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