3.0
Earthquake Details: 66 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
Oct 11, 2026, 17:09:50
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near 66 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands on Oct 11, 2026 at 17:09:50. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 13.72 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth13.72 km
Significance141
Latitude18.8593
Longitude-64.4933
Event IDpr71536478
Magnitude3.0
Updated:Oct 11, 2026, 17:21:01 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 11, 2026, 13:09:50 AST
- UTC
- Oct 11, 2026, 17:09:50 UTC
13.72 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 10
M3.0Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.282 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.356 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicBeforeM2.82 km S of Las Marías, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.063 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.431 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.1Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.7164 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM2.937 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.070 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoAfter
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