2.3
Earthquake Details: 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico
Oct 27, 2026, 23:46:02
- Depth
- 7.43 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 27, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred on Oct 27, 2026 at 23:46:02. Epicenter: 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico. Reported depth: 7.43 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 27, 2026, 19:46:02 AST
- UTC
- Oct 27, 2026, 23:46:02 UTC
7.43 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
M3.258 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.265 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.465 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.171 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.485 km ENE of Christiansted, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.369 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.339 km WSW of Stella, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.431 km N of Isabela, Puerto RicoAfterM5.1Puerto Rico regionAfterM4.121 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto RicoAfterM3.926 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.356 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfter
Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSM 2.3
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- Depth:
- 7.43 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 27, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth7.43 km
Significance81
Latitude17.9623
Longitude-66.9617
Event IDpr71537748
Magnitude2.3
Updated:Oct 27, 2026, 23:57:25 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 27, 2026, 23:57 UTC.
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