A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 66 kilometers (41 miles) from Cruz Bay in U.S. Virgin Islands. All ids that are associated to the event: pr71500438. Unique identifier: pr71500438. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/11/25 / 2025-11-19 14:43:09 / November 19, 2025 @ 2:43 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 45.43 km, -64.4515° West, 18.834833333333° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 45.43 km (28 miles). The 3.04-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:43:09 / 2:43 pm (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) from Tortola (c. 23 900 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Charlotte Amalie (c. 20 000 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Road Town (c. 8 400 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Cruz Bay (c. 2 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, British Virgin Islands (c. 22 000 pop), U.S. Virgin Islands (c. 109 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Charlotte Amalie, Cruz Bay, Road Town.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days three hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 66 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands.

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