Earthquake report · M 3.0

M3.0 earthquake 38 km from Humacao, Puerto Rico

USGS · updated Oct 15, 2026, 08:16 UTC

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded on Oct 15, 2026, 12:33 AM (AST) 26 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico at a depth of 5 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 17.82°, -65.72° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 3.0
Depth (km): 5
Local time: Oct 15, 2026, 12:33 AM (AST)
UTC time: 2026-10-15 04:33
Coordinates: 17.823, -65.719

Updates

M 3.0 - 26 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto RicoOct 15, 2026, 08:16 UTC

Nearby cities

Humacao · 38 km
Guayama · 45 km
Fajardo · 56 km
Cayey · 57 km
Caguas · 58 km

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Saved source report · captured Oct 22, 2026, 03:03 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.