Earthquake PUERTO RICO REGION
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:46:22 GMT
Time3 days ago
Location
17.8418, -65.5542
Depth
4.6 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on PUERTO RICO REGION, at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:46:22 GMT. Depth: 4.6km. Reviewed by PR seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md.
Magnitude
2.9
md

Source
PR
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRPrimary | 2.9 | 5 km | 3 days ago |
| USGS | 2.9 | 5 km | 3 days ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_PR_20260128_0000010
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemd
Nearest Places
- Whiting Seamount15.7 km
- Whiting Basin24.7 km
- Punta Vaca26.6 km
- Laguna Playa Grande27.9 km
- Monte Pirata27.9 km
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