3.0
Earthquake Details: 28 km SSW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Sep 3, 2026, 21:07:04
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near 28 km SSW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands on Sep 3, 2026 at 21:07:04. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 14.14 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth14.14 km
Significance138
Latitude18.0925
Longitude-64.9845
Event IDpr71530753
Magnitude3.0
Updated:Sep 3, 2026, 22:28:54 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 3, 2026, 17:07:04 AST
- UTC
- Sep 3, 2026, 21:07:04 UTC
14.14 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.422 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.396 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM2.870 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.446 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicBeforeM2.843 km NNE of Arecibo, Puerto RicoBeforeM2.90 km S of Indios, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.860 km WSW of The Bottom, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and SabaBeforeM3.289 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.1Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.2Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.28 km WNW of Maricao, Puerto RicoAfterM3.2Dominican Republic regionAfter
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