Sea Between St. Thomas & St. Croix Plunges 1.4 Miles
The Anegada Passage, also known as the Bunce Fault by geologists and seismologists, separates Saint Croix from the northern islands.
Just forty-five miles of sea separate the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Saint John is approximately six miles east of Saint Thomas, and Saint Croix is forty miles to the south of both islands.
Islands Sitting on a Submarine Mount
As sunlight touches the seafloor and reflects against the white sand, the t…
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