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| Event Details | |
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| Estimated Maximum Intensity: | IV in Tortola, BVI |
| Date: |
February 09, 2026 15:32:43 UTC February 09, 2026 11:32:43 Hora Local |
| Region: | Virgin Islands Platform |
| Distances: |
23.59 Km North of Road Town, Tortola,BVI 26.43 Km Northwest of Virgin Gorda,BVI 163.57 Km East of San Juan,PR |
| Magnitude: | 4.00 Md |
| Location: | Latitude: 18.6316 Longitude: -64.5948 |
| Depth: | 46 Km |
| Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| Issued Date & Time | 2026-02-09 12:20:34 |
| ID: | 20260209153242 |
Epicentral Map
| BULLETIN 2 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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| DATE: | February 09, 2026 |
| LOCAL TIME: | 11:32:43 |
| LATITUDE: | 18.6316 N |
| LONGITUDE: | 64.5948 W |
| LOCATION: |
23.6 Km North of Road Town, Tortola,BVI
163.6 Km East of San Juan,PR |
| DEPTH: | 46 Km |
| MAGNITUDE: | 4.00 Md |
| ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: | IV in Tortola, BVI |
| TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| DATE & ISSUED TIME | 2026-02-09 12:20:42 |
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The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this
light earthquake was reported as
felt in the Virgin Islands with a maximum
intensity of IV (Modified Mercalli Scale, MM).
At the moment of generating this bulletin no damages has been reported and are not expected to occur Based on magnitude, location and historic records the earthquake was not sufficient to generate a destructive tsunami to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. |
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Technical Information
YEAR MO DA --ORIGIN-- --LAT N- --LON W-- DEPTH RMS ERH ERZ XMAG FMAG PMAG INT
2026-02-09 1532 43.97 18 37.90 64 35.69 46.46 0.07 0.89 0.82 4.00 4.00D IV
SOURCE
NSTA NPHS DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH N.XMG-XMMAD-T N.FMG-FMMAD-T L F X
50 50 23.6 PR1 239 17 25 11 6 50 Q PPX 0.00 0.00 18.00 0.13 D
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T
4.00 18.00 0.13 Z 4.00 18.00 0.13 D
REGION= Virgin Islands Platform
COMMENT= EB 4.2 Ml, NEIC 3.8 Ml
STA NET COM CR DIST AZM AN P/S WT SEC (TOBS -TCAL -DLY =RES) WT SR INFO CAL DUR-W-FMAG-T -AMP-U-PER-W-XMAG-T
TBVI PR HHZ A 23.6 187 150 IPD 51.39 7.42 7.46 0.00 -0.04 1.80 0.245
TBVI PR HH1 A 23.6 187 150 ES 1 57.36 13.39 13.28 0.00 0.11 0.90S 0.431
VGBI PR HHZ A 25.7 127 147 IPU 51.61 7.64 7.59 0.00 0.05 1.80 0.623
VGBI PR HH2 A 25.7 127 147 ES 1 57.32 13.35 13.51 0.00 -0.16 0.90S 0.346
STVI PR HHZ A 49.1 232 128 IPD 53.52 9.55 9.60 0.00 -0.05 1.80 0.414 0.55 100 3.65 Z
STVI PR HH2 A 49.1 232 128 ES 1 60.98 17.01 17.09 0.00 -0.08 0.90S 0.448
CDVI PR HHZ A 99.0 191 109 EP+ 1 59.56 15.59 15.19 0.00 0.40 0.00 0.000 0.55 120 3.87 Z
CDVI PR HH1 A 99.0 191 109 ES 1 70.94 26.97 27.04 0.00 -0.07 0.82S 0.979
MTP PR HHZ A117.2 240 105 IPD 61.36 17.39 17.39 0.00 0.00 1.12 0.349 0.55 113 3.84 Z
MTP PR HH1 A117.2 240 105 ES 1 75.14 31.17 30.95 0.00 0.22 0.51S 0.118
FAPR PR HHZ A121.2 248 105 EP- 1 61.50 17.53 17.87 0.00 -0.34 0.00 0.000 0.55 105 3.78 Z
FAPR PR HH1 A121.2 248 105 ES 1 76.25 32.28 31.81 0.00 0.47 0.00S 0.000
HUMP PR HHZ A143.2 248 102 IPU 64.51 20.54 20.57 0.00 -0.03 0.29 0.030 0.55 115 3.88 Z
HUMP PR HH2 A143.2 248 102 ES 1 80.59 36.62 36.61 0.00 0.01 0.15S 0.011
GCPR PR HHZ A161.3 258 101 IPD 66.25 22.28 22.81 0.00 -0.53* 0.00 0.000 0.55 112 3.88 Z
GCPR PR HH2 A161.3 258 101 ES 1 83.67 39.70 40.60 0.00 -0.90* 0.00S 0.000
SJG IU BHZ A174.2 251 100 EP- 1 68.24 24.27 24.41 0.00 -0.14 0.00 0.000 0.73 110 3.75 Z
SJG IU BH1 A174.2 251 100 ES 1 87.90 43.93 43.45 0.00 0.48 0.00S 0.000
IGPR PR HHZ A176.1 246 100 EP- 1 68.81 24.84 24.65 0.00 0.19 0.00 0.000 0.55 125 4.00 Z
IGPR PR HH1 A176.1 246 100 ES 1 87.83 43.86 43.88 0.00 -0.02 0.00S 0.000
ASPR PR HHZ A185.7 250 99 EP- 1 69.64 25.67 25.86 0.00 -0.19 0.00 0.000 0.00 117 3.09 Z
ASPR PR HH1 A185.7 250 99 ES 1 90.58 46.61 46.03 0.00 0.58* 0.00S 0.000
ECPR PR HHZ A189.9 260 99 EP- 1 70.04 26.07 26.38 0.00 -0.31 0.00 0.000 0.55 129 4.04 Z
ECPR PR HH1 A189.9 260 99 ES 1 89.13 45.16 46.96 0.00 -1.80* 0.00S 0.000
EMPR PR HHZ A205.0 266 98 EP+ 1 72.47 28.50 28.27 0.00 0.23 0.00 0.000
EMPR PR HH1 A205.0 266 98 ES 1 94.31 50.34 50.32 0.00 0.02 0.00S 0.000
CVPR PR HNZ A208.9 255 98 EP+ 1 73.18 29.21 28.76 0.00 0.45 0.00 0.000
CVPR PR HN1 A208.9 255 98 ES 1 95.27 51.30 51.19 0.00 0.11 0.00S 0.000
CELP PR HHZ A218.6 254 97 EP+ 1 73.91 29.94 29.98 0.00 -0.04 0.00 0.000
CELP PR HH1 A218.6 254 97 ES 1 96.09 52.12 53.36 0.00 -1.24* 0.00S 0.000
ICMP PR HHZ A220.3 249 97 EP+ 1 75.57 31.60 30.19 0.00 1.41* 0.00 0.000 0.55 119 4.00 Z
ICMP PR HH1 A220.3 249 97 ES 1 97.46 53.49 53.74 0.00 -0.25 0.00S 0.000
OBIP PR HHZ A222.4 254 97 EP- 1 74.61 30.64 30.45 0.00 0.19 0.00 0.000 0.44 112 4.05 Z
OBIP PR HH2 A222.4 254 97 ES 1 98.28 54.31 54.20 0.00 0.11 0.00S 0.000
UUPR PR HHZ A228.4 260 97 EP+ 1 74.93 30.96 31.21 0.00 -0.25 0.00 0.000 0.55 135 4.12 Z
UUPR PR HH1 A228.4 260 97 ES 1 98.78 54.81 55.55 0.00 -0.74* 0.00S 0.000
AOPR PR HHZ A230.2 263 97 EP- 1 74.98 31.01 31.43 0.00 -0.42 0.00 0.000 0.55 135 4.13 Z
AOPR PR HH2 A230.2 263 97 ES 1 99.61 55.64 55.95 0.00 -0.31 0.00S 0.000
GBPR PR HHZ A252.3 254 96 EP+ 1 79.07 35.10 34.20 0.00 0.90* 0.00 0.000 0.58 116 3.99 Z
GBPR PR HH1 A252.3 254 96 ES 1 104.89 60.92 60.88 0.00 0.04 0.00S 0.000
AGPR PR HHZ A266.3 267 96 IPU 79.59 35.62 35.97 0.00 -0.35 0.00 0.000
AGPR PR HH2 A266.3 267 96 ES 1 107.03 63.06 64.03 0.00 -0.97* 0.00S 0.000
LSP PR HHZ A268.1 260 96 EP+ 1 80.27 36.30 36.19 0.00 0.11 0.00 0.000 0.58 118 4.02 Z
LSP PR HH2 A268.1 260 96 ES 1 109.12 65.15 64.42 0.00 0.73* 0.00S 0.000
MLPR PR HHZ A269.2 255 96 IPU 80.85 36.88 36.33 0.00 0.55* 0.00 0.000 0.55 129 4.13 Z
MLPR PR HH1 A269.2 255 96 ES 1 109.01 65.04 64.67 0.00 0.37 0.00S 0.000
PRSN PR HHZ A273.3 261 96 EP+ 1 80.77 36.80 36.85 0.00 -0.05 0.00 0.000
PRSN PR HH1 A273.3 261 96 ES 1 108.99 65.02 65.59 0.00 -0.57* 0.00S 0.000
CRPR PR HHZ A274.8 256 96 EP- 1 81.15 37.18 37.03 0.00 0.15 0.00 0.000 0.55 128 4.13 Z
CRPR PR HH1 A274.8 256 96 ES 1 110.22 66.25 65.91 0.00 0.34 0.00S 0.000
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