18 Sept 2026, 04:04 UTC · Sep 18, 12:04 AM ET
M3.4 earthquake 62 km W of Rincón, Puerto Rico
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 62 km W of Rincón, Puerto Rico at Sep 18, 12:04 AM ET, 116 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.4 md |
| Time | 18 Sept 2026, 04:04 UTC |
| Location | 18.274°, -67.840° – 62 km W of Rincón, Puerto Rico |
| Depth | 116.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | pr2026261001 |
Within 100 km
Other earthquakes nearby this year
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 51 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Jun 26, 12:06 PM 112 d ago | 82 km | 125 reports |
| 4.8 | 54 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico | Jul 23, 10:42 PM 85 d ago | 9 km | 227 reports |
| 4.7 | 106 km WSW of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico | Feb 10, 3:49 PM 248 d ago | 24 km | 2 reports |
| 4.3 | 53 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Sep 26, 11:24 AM 385 d ago | 73 km | 1 report |
| 4.3 | 51 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Dec 27, 11:59 PM 293 d ago | 77 km | 2 reports |
| 4.2 | 35 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Mar 7, 10:21 PM 223 d ago | 71 km | 1 report |
| 4.1 | 36 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | Aug 24, 11:25 PM 53 d ago | 90 km | 1 report |
| 4.1 | 33 km NE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic | May 16, 12:21 AM 154 d ago | 58 km | – |
| 4.0 | 3 km SW of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | Oct 4, 4:59 AM 12 d ago | 141 km | – |
| 4.0 | 50 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico | Aug 30, 1:47 AM 48 d ago | 53 km | – |
| 4.0 | 32 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | Dec 18, 5:04 PM 302 d ago | 91 km | – |
| 3.9 | 50 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico | Mar 30, 5:19 AM 200 d ago | 12 km | – |
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About this earthquake
How strong was the 62 km W of Rincón, Puerto Rico earthquake?
Magnitude 3.4 (md), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 116 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.