3.4
Earthquake Details: 104 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Aug 21, 2026, 02:41:18
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred near 104 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands on Aug 21, 2026 at 02:41:18. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 72.97 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth72.97 km
Significance178
Latitude19.2752
Longitude-64.8143
Event IDpr71529188
Magnitude3.4
Updated:Aug 21, 2026, 23:43:16 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 20, 2026, 22:41:18 AST
- UTC
- Aug 21, 2026, 02:41:18 UTC
72.97 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.7119 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.4109 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.7130 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.783 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.4116 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.4120 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto RicoAfterM4.152 km N of Beauséjour, GuadeloupeAfterM4.188 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicAfterM4.136 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicAfterM4.011 km W of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.475 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoAfterM3.431 km NE of Miches, Dominican RepublicAfter
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