2.6
Earthquake Details: 4 km NNE of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico
Sep 29, 2026, 04:14:36
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 4 km NNE of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico on Sep 29, 2026 at 04:14:36. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 65.66 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth65.66 km
Significance102
Latitude18.2948
Longitude-66.0948
Event IDpr71535083
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Sep 29, 2026, 05:30:31 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 29, 2026, 00:14:36 AST
- UTC
- Sep 29, 2026, 04:14:36 UTC
65.66 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.240 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto RicoBeforeM4.213 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.1Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.1Dominican RepublicBeforeM5.28 km SE of Ramón Santana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM4.82 km W of Guaymate, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.6Guadeloupe region, Leeward Isl.BeforeM3.419 km SE of La Romana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.423 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.85 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.392 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.47 km E of La Romana, Dominican RepublicBefore
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