Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M3.6 earthquake 139 km NNE of Suárez, Puerto Rico

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 139 km NNE of Suárez, Puerto Rico at Sep 12, 2026, 04:01 UTC, at a depth of 19 km. The epicentre was 144 km (90 mi) NNE of San Juan.

Details

Magnitude	3.6 md
Time	Sep 12, 2026, 04:01 UTC
Depth	19.0 km
Coordinates	19.654, -65.548
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
3.0	66 km N of San Juan, Puerto Rico	86 km / 53 mi	depth 31 km	Oct 26, 03:41 UTC
3.1	71 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	90 km / 56 mi	depth 44 km	Oct 25, 05:11 UTC
2.8	75 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	85 km / 53 mi	depth 26 km	Oct 25, 04:58 UTC
3.4	65 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	95 km / 59 mi	depth 29 km	Oct 25, 04:51 UTC
3.2	65 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico	93 km / 58 mi	depth 34 km	Oct 25, 04:41 UTC
3.6	93 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico	84 km / 52 mi	depth 69 km	Oct 21, 00:55 UTC
3.1	74 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	91 km / 57 mi	depth 26 km	Oct 17, 04:11 UTC
3.2	72 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	88 km / 55 mi	depth 56 km	Oct 16, 14:35 UTC
3.4	81 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 40 km	Oct 7, 14:08 UTC
3.0	79 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	80 km / 50 mi	depth 21 km	Oct 3, 09:18 UTC
3.6	127 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico	33 km / 21 mi	depth 77 km	Sep 30, 10:56 UTC
3.3	133 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico	18 km / 11 mi	depth 12 km	Sep 22, 19:18 UTC
3.3	103 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico	48 km / 30 mi	depth 76 km	Sep 21, 07:53 UTC
2.9	73 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico	83 km / 52 mi	depth 13 km	Sep 21, 03:11 UTC
3.0	58 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico	96 km / 59 mi	depth 20 km	Sep 20, 02:42 UTC
3.1	75 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico	94 km / 59 mi	depth 11 km	Sep 20, 02:31 UTC
3.3	110 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico	37 km / 23 mi	depth 21 km	Sep 19, 22:15 UTC
3.4	117 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	52 km / 33 mi	depth 18 km	Sep 16, 22:12 UTC
3.2	93 km N of San Juan, Puerto Rico	68 km / 42 mi	depth 20 km	Sep 16, 13:29 UTC
3.3	76 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico	65 km / 41 mi	depth 7 km	Sep 16, 00:05 UTC
3.2	122 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico	40 km / 25 mi	depth 80 km	Sep 13, 14:06 UTC
3.5	137 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico	28 km / 17 mi	depth 16 km	Sep 13, 10:59 UTC
3.6	141 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	32 km / 20 mi	depth 13 km	Sep 13, 03:23 UTC
3.5	59 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico	94 km / 58 mi	depth 16 km	Sep 13, 03:00 UTC
3.4	157 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico	26 km / 16 mi	depth 22 km	Sep 12, 23:01 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.