2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 10 km WSW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — July 2, 2026

2026-07-02 05:22:40 UTC (6 hours ago) · approx. 1:22 AM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time05:22 UTC≈ 1:22 AM UTC-4
Depth127.3 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates18.294°, -65.015°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.29°, -65.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
127.3 km
intermediate depth
Location
18.2938°N
-65.0154°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000t9kk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
126.0°
Min Station Distance
0.081°
RMS Residual
0.26 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-02 08:10:50 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000t9kk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 2, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 10 km WSW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — July 2, 2026. Retrieved July 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000t9kk/