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M1.9 Depth: 15.3 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Guayanilla, Puerto Rico (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 11:19:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Guayanilla, Puerto Rico (United States) on June 22, 2026 at 11:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 151 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
15.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 11:19:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Puerto Rico
City
Guayanilla
County
Guayanilla
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.04100, -66.79717
Temperature
29.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.3 km
Shallow
15.3 km
15.3 km — close to the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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

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