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Earthquake report · M 2.8

M2.8 earthquake 21 km from Vega Baja, Puerto Rico

USGS · updated

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded on Oct 31, 2026, 5:03 PM (AST) 18 km NNE of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico at a depth of 68 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 18.63°, -66.44° ·

Details

Source
usgs
Category
earthquake
Source status
active
Magnitude
2.8
Depth (km)
68
Local time
Oct 31, 2026, 5:03 PM (AST)
UTC time
2026-10-31 21:03
Coordinates
18.626, -66.438

Updates

  1. M 2.8 - 18 km NNE of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico

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