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Magnitude 2.6 - VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION

2008 September 14 19:33:01 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude2.6
Date-Time
Location18.942°N, 65.134°W
Depth12 km (7.5 miles) (poorly constrained)
RegionVIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
Distances
  • 69 km (43 miles) NNW (342°) from CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands
  • 72 km (45 miles) NNW (339°) from Anna's Retreat, Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands
  • 72 km (45 miles) NW (322°) from Little Harbour, Jost van Dyke, British Virgin Islands
  • 107 km (66 miles) NE (56°) from Carolina, PR
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 3 km (1.9 miles); depth +/- 31.6 km (19.6 miles)
ParametersNph=010, Dmin=68.1 km, Rmss=0.42 sec, Gp=266°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1
Source
Event IDprp0825805
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