1.8
Earthquake Details: 3 km W of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico
Oct 22, 2026, 21:44:17
- Depth
- 12.76 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 22, 2026, 09:50 PM UTC
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake occurred on Oct 22, 2026 at 21:44:17. Epicenter: 3 km W of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico. Reported depth: 12.76 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 22, 2026, 17:44:17 AST
- UTC
- Oct 22, 2026, 21:44:17 UTC
12.76 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
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Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSM 1.81
pr71537478
- Depth:
- 12.76 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 22, 2026, 09:50 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth12.76 km
Significance50
Latitude17.9945
Longitude-66.7468
Event IDpr71537478
Magnitude1.8
Updated:Oct 22, 2026, 21:50:30 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 22, 2026, 21:50 UTC.
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