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Earthquakes in British Virgin Islands
In the last 30 days there were 21 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in British Virgin Islands, and 3 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 3.7, 164 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands, on 2026-10-11.
Earthquakes M2.5+ in British Virgin Islands
- Last 24 hours3
- Last 7 days5
- Last 30 days21
- Last year449
- Last 5 years1,277
M1+ in the last 7 days: 5. Methodology
648 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in British Virgin Islands in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Apr 2026, with 97.
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Latest earthquakes in British Virgin Islands
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Earthquakes in British Virgin Islands, answered
Was there an earthquake in British Virgin Islands today?
Yes. USGS recorded 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in British Virgin Islands in the last 24 hours. The table above lists the latest with times and depths.
How many earthquakes does British Virgin Islands have each year?
Over the last five years there were 1,277 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in British Virgin Islands, an average of 255 a year. 449 occurred in the last 12 months.
What was the strongest earthquake in British Virgin Islands in five years?
A magnitude 5.7 on Dec 9, 2023, 14:27 UTC, 74 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands. See this earthquake
Each earthquake is counted for the region of the nearest listed city within 300 km. Counts describe past activity and are not a forecast. Source: USGS.
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