Earthquake reference

48 km ENE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands

USGS recorded this 3 magnitude event near 48 km ENE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands at 2026-07-24T08:57:45.810000+00:00. The published hypocentral depth is 21.51 km and the review status is reviewed. Event parameters can be revised as additional observations are processed. Nearby airports and postal locations on this page are calculated spatial references only; they do not establish administrative jurisdiction, damage, causation or future risk. This record is not an earthquake forecast or emergency alert.

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Key facts

Magnitude
3
Magnitude type
md
Occurred at
2026-07-24T08:57:45.810000+00:00
Updated at
2026-07-24T12:18:16.470000+00:00
Review status
reviewed
Event type
earthquake
Tsunami flag
No
Significance
138
Network
pr
Latitude
17.868
Longitude
-64.2691666666667
Depth (km)
21.51
USGS event page
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/pr71525543

Upstream revision context

USGS event revision

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UpdatedStatusPayload digest
2026-07-24T12:18:16.470000+00:00reviewed0b8c98f7751d

Associated event IDs: pr71525543

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