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M3.1 Depth: 113.1 km

M3.1 Earthquake near VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2026-03-20 03:02:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION on March 20, 2026 at 03:02 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 113 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
113.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-20 03:02:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.42330, -65.14130
Temperature
25.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 113.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 113.1 km
Intermediate
113.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Saba
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 887 m ·Last eruption: 1640 ·Netherlands
  • Quill, The
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands
  • Liamuiga
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'156 m ·Last eruption: 160 ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Nevis Peak
    Distance: 306 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 985 m ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom
  • Soufriere Guadeloupe
    Distance: 454 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France

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