Minor earthquake
M3.0 Earthquake — 68 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
2026-10-04 08:20 UTC · 18.96°, -64.92°
A magnitude 3.0 (minor) earthquake struck 68 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands on 2026-10-04 08:20 UTC, at a depth of 22 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M3.0
Magnitude
22 km
Depth
0.49 t
TNT equivalent
Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.
This area's earthquake history
In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 1,414 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.
Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:
- M7.7 — 45 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico · 1943-07-29
- M7.1 — 24 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico · 1918-10-11
- M6.8 — 94 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic · 1917-07-27
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