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M3.0 Depth: 96.7 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Borinquen, Puerto Rico (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 10:28:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Borinquen, Puerto Rico (United States) on July 29, 2026 at 10:28 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 97 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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 M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
96.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 10:28:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Puerto Rico
City
Borinquen
County
Aguadilla
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.49017, -67.14817
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 96.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 96.7 km
Intermediate
96.7 km
96.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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