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M3.3 Earthquake near 103 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

UTC time: 2026-03-31 22:32:32 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
32.3 km
Source
USGS

103 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near 103 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands on March 31, 2026 at 22:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 32 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
a549717e34261c93191205d80f9b002483db1af7
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
32.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-31 22:32:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.27050, -64.85150
Temperature
25.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32.3 km
Shallow
32.3 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

  • Saba
    Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 887 m ·Last eruption: 1640 ·Netherlands
  • Quill, The
    Distance: 282 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands
  • Liamuiga
    Distance: 303 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'156 m ·Last eruption: 160 ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Nevis Peak
    Distance: 336 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 985 m ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 400 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom
  • Soufriere Guadeloupe
    Distance: 493 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France

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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