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M2.8 Depth: 0.1 km

M2.8 Earthquake near MONA PASSAGE, PUERTO RICO

UTC time: 2026-04-29 00:02:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near MONA PASSAGE, PUERTO RICO on April 29, 2026 at 00:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
0.1 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 00:02:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.18330, -67.61330
Temperature
26.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.1 km
Shallow
0.1 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: 468 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 887 m ·Last eruption: 1640 ·Netherlands
  • Quill, The
    Distance: 499 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands

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