2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 54 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — August 10, 2026

2026-08-10 16:33:08 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 12:33 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:33 UTC≈ 12:33 PM UTC-4
Depth53.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.805°, -65.092°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.81°, -65.09°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
53.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.8055°N
-65.0921°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000tjq8
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
212.0°
Min Station Distance
0.469°
RMS Residual
0.24 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-10 16:40:26 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000tjq8). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 10, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 54 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — August 10, 2026. Retrieved August 10, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000tjq8/