A minor earthquake magnitude 3.39 (ml/mb) strikes 121 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (75 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was detected at 01:23:14 / 1:23 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr71454123. Id of event: pr71454123. Exact location, longitude -64.831666666667° West, latitude 19.44° North, depth = 71.99 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 71.99 km (45 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/06/24 / 2024-06-27 01:23:14 / June 27, 2024 @ 1:23 am.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 121 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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