31 Aug 2026, 20:37 UTC · Aug 31, 4:37 PM ET
M3.0 earthquake 31 km WSW of Stella, Puerto Rico
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 31 km WSW of Stella, Puerto Rico at Aug 31, 4:37 PM ET, 8 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.0 md |
| Time | 31 Aug 2026, 20:37 UTC |
| Location | 18.178°, -67.504° – 31 km WSW of Stella, Puerto Rico |
| Depth | 8.1 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | pr71530473 |
Within 100 km
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico · PAGER green | Sep 18, 9:19 AM 28 d ago | 7 km | 86 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 | 51 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Dec 27, 11:59 PM 293 d ago | 77 km | 2 reports |
| 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 | – |
| 3.9 | 2 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico | Jul 8, 4:07 PM 100 d ago | 15 km | 9 reports |
| 3.9 | 81 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Apr 6, 6:06 AM 193 d ago | 40 km | – |
| 3.9 | 19 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico | Oct 3, 6:35 AM 13 d ago | 6 km | 11 reports |
| 3.8 | 20 km SSE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | Jun 28, 5:45 AM 110 d ago | 158 km | – |
| 3.8 | 24 km ESE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Jul 19, 2:52 AM 90 d ago | 131 km | – |
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About this earthquake
How strong was the 31 km WSW of Stella, Puerto Rico earthquake?
Magnitude 3.0 (md), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 8 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.