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USGSSeptember 7, 2026

M3.0 earthquake, 38 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded 38 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands at a depth of 77 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,742nd earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M3.0

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
38 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
State
U.S. Virgin Islands
Magnitude
3.0 (duration magnitude)
Depth
77.5 km
Time
2026-09-07 10:41:28 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
18.690, -64.984
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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