Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1423789 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-08-03 15:18:20 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-08-03 19:18:20 - [It was evening in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-08-03 16:02:02 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.4 |
| Depth | 26.55 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | reviewed |
| Data provider | USGS |
| Continent | Caribbean Sea |
|---|---|
| Country | US Virgin Islands |
| Administration area | |
| Nearest settlement | Saint Croix |
| Distance | 83 km |
| Course | SW |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | Caribbean Sea |
| Water surface name | Caribbean Sea |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.