Earthquake 8 km SW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:58:49 GMT
Time1 day ago
Location
18.2845, -64.9840
Depth
32.6 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 8 km SW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands, at Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:58:49 GMT. Depth: 32.56km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md.
Magnitude
2.9
md
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 2.9 | 33 km | 1 day ago |
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_pr71506198
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemd
Nearest Places
- West Gregerie Channel Lighted Buoy 22.6 km
- Montalvan Point2.9 km
- Saba Island2.9 km
- Montalvan Hill2.9 km
- Porpoise Rocks2.9 km
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