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M3.2 Depth: 10.8 km

M3.2 Earthquake near PUERTO RICO REGION

UTC time: 2026-04-28 02:37:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near PUERTO RICO REGION on April 28, 2026 at 02:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-28 02:37:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.86530, -65.68270
Temperature
26.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 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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