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USGSSeptember 7, 2026

M3.2 earthquake, 7 km WNW of Maricao, Puerto Rico

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded 7 km WNW of Maricao, Puerto Rico at a depth of 122 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,739th 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.

M3.2

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
7 km WNW of Maricao, Puerto Rico
State
Puerto Rico
Magnitude
3.2 (duration magnitude)
Depth
121.9 km
Time
2026-09-07 08:08:04 UTC
Felt reports
1 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 2.1)
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
18.202, -67.048
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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