Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.9 earthquake 8 km WNW of Culebra, Puerto Rico

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 8 km WNW of Culebra, Puerto Rico at Sep 25, 2026, 05:15 UTC, at a depth of 18 km. The epicentre was 29 km (18 mi) E of Fajardo.

Details

Magnitude	2.9 md
Time	Sep 25, 2026, 05:15 UTC
Depth	18.2 km
Coordinates	18.336, -65.377
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
3.1	39 km ESE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	99 km / 61 mi	depth 121 km	Oct 25, 16:10 UTC
3.1	71 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	75 km / 47 mi	depth 44 km	Oct 25, 05:11 UTC
2.8	75 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	79 km / 49 mi	depth 26 km	Oct 25, 04:58 UTC
3.4	65 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	67 km / 42 mi	depth 29 km	Oct 25, 04:51 UTC
3.2	65 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico	64 km / 40 mi	depth 34 km	Oct 25, 04:41 UTC
3.2	58 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	64 km / 40 mi	depth 52 km	Oct 25, 04:35 UTC
3.3	24 km ESE of Isabel Segunda, Puerto Rico	34 km / 21 mi	depth 152 km	Oct 24, 06:49 UTC
2.2	27 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 23, 00:16 UTC
2.9	45 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	93 km / 58 mi	depth 14 km	Oct 20, 03:05 UTC
1.9	2 km NNW of Aibonito, Puerto Rico	97 km / 60 mi	depth 14 km	Oct 18, 21:06 UTC
3.1	74 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	84 km / 52 mi	depth 26 km	Oct 17, 04:11 UTC
3.2	72 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	76 km / 47 mi	depth 56 km	Oct 16, 14:35 UTC
3.0	26 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico	68 km / 42 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 15, 04:33 UTC
3.4	81 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico	79 km / 49 mi	depth 40 km	Oct 7, 14:08 UTC
3.1	7 km NNW of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico	71 km / 44 mi	depth 113 km	Oct 6, 15:42 UTC
3.0	34 km NNE of San Juan, Puerto Rico	85 km / 53 mi	depth 43 km	Oct 5, 03:07 UTC
3.0	68 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	84 km / 52 mi	depth 22 km	Oct 4, 08:20 UTC
3.0	79 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	78 km / 49 mi	depth 21 km	Oct 3, 09:18 UTC
2.6	38 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	69 km / 43 mi	depth 20 km	Sep 30, 14:32 UTC
2.6	4 km NNE of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico	76 km / 47 mi	depth 66 km	Sep 29, 04:14 UTC
2.9	45 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands	65 km / 40 mi	depth 24 km	Sep 28, 19:19 UTC
2.9	41 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico	50 km / 31 mi	depth 24 km	Sep 28, 10:13 UTC
2.6	3 km SE of Galateo, Puerto Rico	91 km / 56 mi	depth 67 km	Sep 28, 03:55 UTC
3.2	40 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto Rico	59 km / 36 mi	depth 12 km	Sep 26, 15:03 UTC

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