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M3.2 Earthquake — 82 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

Event time: Last updated: 1 day ago Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Magnitude 3.2 earthquake 82 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at a depth of 21.1 km, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey.

Measurements

MagnitudeM3.2
Depth21.1 km
Coordinates18.9472, -64.3568
Region82 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
Tsunami Flag0

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