A minor earthquake magnitude 3.79 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 156 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands (97 miles). The 3.79-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:18:16 / 2:18 am (local time epicenter). Event id: pr2025248001. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2025248001. Exact location of event, longitude -64.2193 West, latitude 19.6365 North, depth = 29 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/09/25 / 2025-09-05 02:18:16 / September 5, 2025 @ 2:18 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 29 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 156 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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