Latest Earthquakes in Saint Thomas

Live map and archive of seismic activity in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Updated: 7:37:52 PM

Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Activity Report

M1.5+

Past 24 Hours2

Past 7 Days15

Past 30 Days-

Past 365 Days-

Largest Measured Events

3.5

TodayView

136 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

3.7

This WeekView

55 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

This MonthNo events

This YearNo events

Filtered Statistics

- Tip: Use "Custom Range" for historical data

Total Events

3.7

Largest Magnitude

55 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

Significant

3.4

Most Recent14 HR AGO

97 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico

Depth distribution

Shallow-focus 14Intermediate-focus 1Deep-focus 0

Filtered Statistics

15 events

3.4

97 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico

07:04 PM

8/15/20268 km depthView

3.5

136 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

10:16 AM

8/15/202610 km depthView

3.5

106 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

08:08 AM

8/15/202616 km depthView

3.7

55 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

07:14 AM

8/15/202655 km depthView

3.2

50 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

07:14 AM

8/15/202654 km depthView

2.7

17 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

04:27 AM

8/15/202619 km depthView

3.0

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

05:51 PM

8/14/202674 km depthView

3.0

52 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico

03:11 PM

8/12/202635 km depthView

3.0

23 km S of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

11:50 AM

8/12/202612 km depthView

2.6

14 km SSE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

08:39 AM

8/12/202614 km depthView

3.4

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

05:16 AM

8/12/202626 km depthView

3.4

31 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

04:40 AM

8/12/202642 km depthView

3.6

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

01:51 AM

8/12/20268 km depthView

3.3

66 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

01:42 AM

8/12/20269 km depthView

3.1

63 km N of San Juan, Puerto Rico

01:24 AM

8/12/20267 km depthView

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Common Questions about Earthquakes in Saint Thomas

How often does Saint Thomas have earthquakes?

Earthquakes in Saint Thomas can range from tiny local tremors to stronger regional events. The filtered statistics section above helps you judge how often they occur across different time windows.

Have there been significant earthquakes in Saint Thomas recently?

Select significant to show recent earthquakes in Saint Thomas with a USGS significance score above 600.

What was the largest recent earthquake in Saint Thomas?

Look at the largest-event cards and sort the event list by magnitude to spot the strongest recent activity. For older events, use a custom date range to explore the archive.

How far back does the earthquake data go?

Our wider archive reaches back to 1900. To keep the page responsive, the visible event list is limited to the 2000 best matches for the current filters.

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 15, 2026, 07:37 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.