1867 in the British Virgin Islands

none October 2017 October 2017 1867 right|thumb|225px|The RMS Rhone, sunk on 29 October 1867 in a hurricane, killing 123 people. Events from the year 1867 in the British Virgin Islands. October 29 October 1867 - The Territory is hit by what would later be known as the San Narciso hurricane. Approximately 600 people died in neighbouring St. Thomas, and approximately 26 residents in the British Virgin Islands. Additionally the RMS Rhone is sunk with the loss of an estimated 123 lives. http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?112551 RMS Rhone [+1867] Lettens Jan Allen Tony 1 April 2010 The Wreck Site 4 October 2017 18 November 1867 - Twenty days after the devastating hurricane, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Anegada Passage, generating a tsunami which advanced towards the islands.Significant Earthquake Information VIRGIN ISLANDS https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/event-more-info/2120 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210206024303/https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/event-more-info/2120 6 February 2021 10 December 2020 NGDC Footnotes Category:1860s in the British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands