A light earthquake magnitude 4.33 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 103 kilometers (64 miles) from Cruz Bay in U.S. Virgin Islands. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rq07, pr2025327000. Id of event: pr2025327000. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -64.557 West, latitude 19.2421 North, depth = 21 km. The temblor was reported at 23:44:37 / 11:44 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 23/11/25 / 2025-11-23 23:44:37 / November 23, 2025 @ 11:44 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 21 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 89 km (56 miles) from Tortola (c. 23 900 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Road Town (c. 8 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, British Virgin Islands (c. 22 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Road Town, Tortola.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days three hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 103 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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