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USGSOctober 24, 2026

M2.6 earthquake, 2 km WNW of Fuig, Puerto Rico

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 2 km WNW of Fuig, Puerto Rico at a depth of 9 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,219th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.6

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
2 km WNW of Fuig, Puerto Rico
State
Puerto Rico
Magnitude
2.6 (duration magnitude)
Depth
9.2 km
Time
2026-10-24 03:34:52 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
18.002, -66.939
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in Puerto RicoEarthquakes, October 2026

Source: U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

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