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M3.0 Depth: 103.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Puerto Rico region (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-26 09:57:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 26, 2025 at 09:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Puerto Rico region (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by ISC. United States: 208 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
103.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 09:57:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Puerto Rico
Source
isc
Coordinates
18.50200, -66.27700
Temperature
27.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103 km
Intermediate
103 km
103 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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