USGSSeptember 5, 2026
M2.7 earthquake, 3 km ENE of Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 3 km ENE of Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico at a depth of 20 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,641st 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.
M2.7
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 3 km ENE of Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico
- State
- Puerto Rico
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (duration magnitude)
- Depth
- 20.3 km
- Time
- 2026-09-05 02:16:18 UTC
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 18.093, -66.928
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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