2.5
Earthquake Details: Puerto Rico region
Oct 1, 2026, 02:41:42
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near Puerto Rico region on Oct 1, 2026 at 02:41:42. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -11.8 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-11.8 km
Significance0
Latitude17.9500
Longitude-66.9055
Event IDemsc:20261001_0000038
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Oct 1, 2026, 03:26:01 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 30, 2026, 22:41:42 AST
- UTC
- Oct 1, 2026, 02:41:42 UTC
-11.8 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.423 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.85 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.0Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.0Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.392 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.47 km E of La Romana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.0Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.6109 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.6127 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.1Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.14 km NNE of Animas, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.599 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfter
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