3.2
Earthquake Details: 40 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto Rico
Sep 26, 2026, 15:03:03
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near 40 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto Rico on Sep 26, 2026 at 15:03:03. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 11.76 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth11.76 km
Significance159
Latitude17.8390
Longitude-65.1947
Event IDpr71534743
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Sep 26, 2026, 21:10:39 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 26, 2026, 11:03:03 AST
- UTC
- Sep 26, 2026, 15:03:03 UTC
11.76 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 9
M3.6Antigua And Barbuda regionBeforeM3.747 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.056 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM2.66 km SW of Guánica, Puerto RicoBeforeM2.98 km WNW of Culebra, Puerto RicoBeforeM2.56 km SSE of Salinas, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.1Dominican Republic regionBeforeM2.88 km NNE of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto RicoBeforeM4.213 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican RepublicAfter
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