25 Jan 2026, 01:44 UTC · Jan 24, 8:44 PM ET

M3.4 earthquake 4 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 4 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands at Jan 24, 8:44 PM ET, 19 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 30 people reported feeling it.

M3.4 4 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsM3.9 93 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsM4.0 85 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoM4.0 100 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsM4.0 39 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsM4.0 58 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoM4.0 94 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoM4.0 87 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsM4.1 49 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsM4.1 92 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsM4.2 88 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoM4.3 101 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsM4.9 96 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.4 md
Time25 Jan 2026, 01:44 UTC
Location18.383°, -64.939° – 4 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Depth18.8 km
Felt reports30
USGS eventpr71505833
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.996 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsMar 31, 5:15 PM
199 d ago
20 km4 reports
4.3101 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsApr 2, 8:09 AM
197 d ago
32 km–
4.288 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoMay 18, 7:40 AM
151 d ago
26 km–
4.192 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsFeb 9, 5:30 AM
249 d ago
49 km–
4.149 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsAug 1, 4:00 PM
76 d ago
19 km10 reports
4.087 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsMay 19, 9:34 AM
150 d ago
27 km–
4.094 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoJun 11, 7:39 PM
127 d ago
8 km2 reports
4.039 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsFeb 9, 10:32 AM
249 d ago
46 km6 reports
4.058 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoOct 21, 3:39 AM
361 d ago
73 km1 report
4.0100 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsApr 2, 10:48 AM
197 d ago
49 km–
4.085 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoJun 14, 1:24 AM
125 d ago
52 km1 report
3.993 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsFeb 9, 7:08 AM
249 d ago
41 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 4 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands earthquake?

Magnitude 3.4 (md), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 19 km.

Was it felt?

30 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.4.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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M3.4 earthquake 4 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands