2.3
Earthquake Details: 20 km SW of Stella, Puerto Rico
Aug 25, 2026, 05:09:22
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred near 20 km SW of Stella, Puerto Rico on Aug 25, 2026 at 05:09:22. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 19.05 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth19.05 km
Significance84
Latitude18.1772
Longitude-67.3602
Event IDpr71529718
Magnitude2.3
Updated:Aug 25, 2026, 10:21:41 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 25, 2026, 01:09:22 AST
- UTC
- Aug 25, 2026, 05:09:22 UTC
19.05 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.4120 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.491 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM4.188 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM4.136 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM4.011 km W of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.475 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoAfterM3.431 km NE of Miches, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.474 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.912 km NW of La Romana, Dominican RepublicAfterM4.09 km N of Guaymate, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.436 km WSW of Stella, Puerto RicoAfterM4.248 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoAfter
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