M3.4 Depth: 100.5 km

M3.4 Earthquake near PUERTO RICO REGION

UTC time: 2026-04-29 07:40:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 07:40 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near PUERTO RICO REGION. At around 101 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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
M3.4
Depth
100.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 07:40:02 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.53530, -66.29880
Temperature
22.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100.5 km
Intermediate
100.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Quill, The
    Distance: 372 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands
  • Liamuiga
    Distance: 392 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'156 m ·Last eruption: 160 ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Nevis Peak
    Distance: 423 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 985 m ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 481 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom

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