2.1
Earthquake Details: 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico
Oct 16, 2026, 03:02:32
- Depth
- 6.27 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 16, 2026, 03:22 AM UTC
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred on Oct 16, 2026 at 03:02:32. Epicenter: 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico. Reported depth: 6.27 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 15, 2026, 23:02:32 AST
- UTC
- Oct 16, 2026, 03:02:32 UTC
6.27 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 2.11
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- Depth:
- 6.27 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 16, 2026, 03:22 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth6.27 km
Significance68
Latitude17.9735
Longitude-66.9577
Event IDpr71536858
Magnitude2.1
Updated:Oct 16, 2026, 03:22:19 UTC
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