Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0007sgx

Location

75 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

Country: U.S. Virgin Islands

Date & Time

Nov 6, 1996

2:00 AM Z

Depth

21.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

18.8490, -64.3260

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

75 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

Coordinates: 18.8490°, -64.3260° Depth: 21.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 6, 1996 at 2:00 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:01 AM