Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 58.0 km
- Source
- USGS
67 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
M3.9 Earthquake near 67 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near 67 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands on May 10, 2025 at 07:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 58 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
2945db9eab47aaf98c930a14c2d33de8ba2396c4
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
58.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-10 07:53:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.89700,
-64.55380
Temperature
25.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
58 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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