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M3.1 Depth: 4.4 km

M3.1 Earthquake near 95 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

UTC time: 2026-06-20 10:28:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 20, 2026 at 10:28 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near 95 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. With a focal depth of about 4 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
4.4 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 10:28:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.19250, -64.80983
Temperature
27.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.4 km
Shallow
4.4 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

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  • Liamuiga
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  • Nevis Peak
    Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 985 m ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 391 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom
  • Soufriere Guadeloupe
    Distance: 483 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France

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