2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 60 km NE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands — December 4, 2025

2025-12-04 20:33:33 UTC (2025-12-04) · approx. 4:33 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:33 UTC≈ 4:33 PM UTC-4
Depth9.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.077°, -64.254°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.08°, -64.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
9.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0774°N
-64.2540°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000rfmm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
166.0°
Min Station Distance
0.487°
RMS Residual
0.45 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-04 18:44:34 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000rfmm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 4, 2025). M2.6 Earthquake 60 km NE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands — December 4, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000rfmm/