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M2.8 Depth: 12.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 16:20:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 10, 2026 at 16:20 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-10 16:20:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Puerto Rico
City
Puerto Rico
Source
isc
Coordinates
18.40800, -67.41700
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — close to the regional average (13.9 km)
Regional average: 13.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Saba
    Distance: 451 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 887 m ·Last eruption: 1640 ·Netherlands
  • Quill, The
    Distance: 483 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands

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