| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 94.2 km |
| Coordinates | 18.120, -62.983 |
| UTC time | 2012-07-04 21:29:26.150 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 4, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit U.S. Virgin Islands on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at 21:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is St Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands - VI), about 191.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.983 and latitude 18.120.
| Location | St Croix |
| Country | U.S. Virgin Islands (VI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-07-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St Croix | 191.9 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 254.2 km |
| Les Abymes | 258.8 km |
| Fajardo | 283.2 km |
| Carolina | 315.8 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 320.8 km |
| Caguas | 324.5 km |
| Guaynabo | 331.8 km |
| San Juan | 332.3 km |
| Bayamón | 336.8 km |
| Levittown | 340.1 km |
| Vega Baja | 361.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.1
St Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands · 2026-06-02 04:46 UTC
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St Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands · 2026-03-27 21:26 UTC
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M 5.2
San Juan
Puerto Rico · 2026-03-19 22:46 UTC
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M 4.4
St Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands · 2026-03-13 19:53 UTC
54.2 km
M 4.4
St Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands · 2025-08-05 10:48 UTC
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M 4.4
St Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands · 2025-03-29 04:53 UTC
24.1 km
M 4.2
St Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands · 2025-03-27 06:57 UTC
66.2 km
M 4.1
Baie-Mahault
Guadeloupe · 2025-03-23 11:18 UTC
57.6 km
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