19 Sept 2026, 19:56 UTC · Sep 19, 3:56 PM ET
M3.1 earthquake 12 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 12 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico at Sep 19, 3:56 PM ET, 15 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.1 md |
| Time | 19 Sept 2026, 19:56 UTC |
| Location | 17.924°, -65.792° – 12 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico |
| Depth | 14.7 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | pr71533158 |
Within 100 km
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 2 km SW of Río Lajas, Puerto Rico · PAGER green | Apr 12, 10:06 PM 187 d ago | 115 km | 81 reports |
| 3.8 | 30 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico | Mar 13, 5:52 PM 217 d ago | 76 km | – |
| 3.7 | 29 km SSW of Esperanza, Puerto Rico · PAGER green | Apr 11, 5:00 PM 188 d ago | 6 km | 3 reports |
| 3.6 | 33 km NNW of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands | Jul 4, 3:47 AM 105 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 3.4 | 2 km NW of Corozal, Puerto Rico | Oct 3, 1:38 AM 14 d ago | 111 km | – |
| 3.4 | 8 km NNE of Brenas, Puerto Rico | Apr 29, 3:40 AM 171 d ago | 101 km | – |
| 3.4 | 32 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico | Oct 31, 9:28 PM 350 d ago | 69 km | – |
| 3.3 | 3 km SE of Naranjito, Puerto Rico | Nov 23, 4:07 AM 327 d ago | 69 km | 3 reports |
| 3.3 | 98 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico | Apr 11, 10:21 AM 188 d ago | 15 km | – |
| 3.3 | 41 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico | May 1, 1:58 PM 168 d ago | 30 km | – |
| 3.3 | 1 km S of Pájaros, Puerto Rico | Oct 30, 10:49 PM 351 d ago | 126 km | – |
| 3.3 | 20 km NE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico | Apr 16, 8:54 PM 183 d ago | 90 km | – |
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About this earthquake
How strong was the 12 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico earthquake?
Magnitude 3.1 (md), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 15 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M3.4.
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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.