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December 9th, 2023
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake felt in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - This morning at around 10:30 am, persons in the Virgin Islands have reported experiencing tremors from an earthquake on the main island of Tortola and on the sister islands.

October 29th, 2023
Magnitude 3.9 earthquake felt in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Persons in the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) have reported on social media early this morning of experiencing an earthquake.

October 5th, 2023
VI to join global earthquake drill

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands will join ‘ShakeOut’, a global practise session to improve earthquake safety, on October 19, 2023.

September 3rd, 2023
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake felt in the VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- At approximately 3:49 AM on Sunday, September 3, 2023, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8, with an estimated maximum intensity IV, was felt in the Virgin Islands.

July 10th, 2023
Magnitude 6.6 earthquake in North Atlantic felt in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- At around 4:28 PM the [British] Virgin Islands was rocked by a 6.6 magnitude earthquake in the North Atlantic Ocean.

January 20th, 2023
5.8 magnitude earthquake felt in VI- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Department for Disaster Management (DDM) is reporting that a 5.8 magnitude earthquake was felt in the Virgin Islands (VI) this morning, Friday, January 20, 2023.

January 8th, 2023
Series of earthquakes recorded near VI/USVI within past 10 hours

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There has been a series of seismic activity in the Greater Virgin Islands region, some of which persons have reported feeling, within the past 10 hours.

October 31st, 2022
Magnitude 4.0 earthquake felt in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An earthquake was felt in the Virgin Islands (VI) around 11:00 am today, October 31, 2022.

October 10th, 2022
3.97 Magnitude earthquake felt in Virgin Islands

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- At around 11:06 pm, Monday, October 10, 2022, an earthquake was felt in the Virgin Islands (VI).

October 5th, 2022
Residents encouraged to practise earthquake safety

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) invites all Virgin Islands residents and visitors to improve their earthquake readiness by joining the global ShakeOut earthquake exercise on October 20, 2022, at 10:20 a.m.

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