Back to map
M3.5 Depth: 31.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Mona Passage

UTC time: 2026-03-17 10:44:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 17, 2026 at 10:44 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Mona Passage. With a focal depth of about 31 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-17 10:44:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
isc
Coordinates
19.02000, -67.05200
Temperature
25.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31 km
Shallow
31 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: 432 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 887 m ·Last eruption: 1640 ·Netherlands
  • Quill, The
    Distance: 465 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands
  • Liamuiga
    Distance: 485 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'156 m ·Last eruption: 160 ·Saint Kitts and Nevis

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
493
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share