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M3.2 Depth: 63.6 km

M3.2 Earthquake near PUERTO RICO REGION

UTC time: 2026-03-07 03:20:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 7, 2026 at 03:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near PUERTO RICO REGION. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
63.6 km
UTC time
2026-03-07 03:20:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.32670, -65.23580
Temperature
25.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 63.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 63.6 km
Shallow
63.6 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: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 887 m ·Last eruption: 1640 ·Netherlands
  • Quill, The
    Distance: 316 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands
  • Liamuiga
    Distance: 337 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'156 m ·Last eruption: 160 ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Nevis Peak
    Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 985 m ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 434 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom

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