3.2

M3.2 Earthquake 98 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoApril 22, 2026

2026-04-22 16:58:53 UTC (5 hours ago)

On April 22, 2026 at 16:58 UTC, a magnitude 3.2 shallow crustal earthquake struck 98 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico, at a depth of 18.8 km and coordinates 19.3478°, -67.3608°.

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.35°, -67.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
3.2 md
Depth
18.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3478°N
-67.3608°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71514423
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
156
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
328.0°
Min Station Distance
0.907°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-22 17:36:12 UTC

Common Questions

How strong was the magnitude 3.2 earthquake near San Antonio, Puerto Rico?

The magnitude 3.2 earthquake that struck 98 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico on April 22, 2026 at 16:58 UTC had a depth of 18.8 km. For context, this was a minor earthquake typically detected only by instruments.

Were there aftershocks?

Aftershock activity is monitored continuously by the USGS. Aftershock sequences from magnitude 3.2 earthquakes can continue for several days and gradually diminish over time.

What should I do after an earthquake?

If you were in the affected area: check yourself and others for injuries, inspect your home for damage, and be prepared for aftershocks. For detailed guidance, see our earthquake safety guide and emergency planning resources.