M3.3 Depth: 68.8 km

M3.3 Earthquake near 3 km SE of Naranjito, Puerto Rico (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-23 09:07:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near 3 km SE of Naranjito, Puerto Rico (United States) on November 23, 2025 at 09:07 UTC. With a focal depth of about 69 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 event was recorded by USGS. United States: 194 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

68.8 km

UTC time

2025-11-23 09:07:34 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Puerto Rico

Source

usgs

Coordinates

18.28100, -66.22333

Temperature

26.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

68.8 km

68.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)

Regional average: 15.5 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

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