Right now
The most recent data we hold from USGS arrived 5 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
Reported by USGS 2 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 21 recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 April 2026 — 20 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 1 September 2026.
What the source measured
USGS reported: 89 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
USGS recorded magnitude 3.2 at a depth of 28 km.
Nearby, since 10 April 2026
- June 7, 2026 · score 0 · 7.9 km
- August 4, 2026 · score 0 · 8.4 km
- May 20, 2026 · score 0 · 8.5 km
How we know
One source: USGS. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 0 out of 100, at 63 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Earthquakes |
| Severity | Low |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 0 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 63% |
| Coordinates | 19.1393, -64.7290 |
| Nearest City | Charlotte Amalie (91 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-02T22:40:17.350Z |
| Source | https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/pr71530678 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Mag | 3.21 |
| Depth | 27.58 |
| Tsunami | false |
| Sig | 159 |
| Usgs Caribbean Mag | 3.21 |
| Usgs Caribbean Depth | 27.58 |
| Usgs Caribbean Sig | 159 |
| Usgs Caribbean Tsunami | false |
| Usgs Caribbean Region | 89 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"usgs_caribbean_pr71530678","source":"usgs_caribbean","severity":"low","severityValue":19.259999999999998,"timestamp":1788388817350,"latitude":19.1393333333333,"longitude":-64.729}] |
Safety Information
If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 0/100, 89 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands (VI), based on data from usgs. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.