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M3.0 Depth: 9.9 km

M3.0 Earthquake near 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-04 13:22:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 4, 2025 at 13:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico (United States). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 163 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
9.9 km
UTC time
2025-06-04 13:22:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Puerto Rico
Source
usgs
Coordinates
17.93683, -66.94183
Temperature
31.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.9 km
Shallow
9.9 km
9.9 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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